peacemaker

See also: Peacemaker

English

Etymology

peace +‎ maker

Noun

peacemaker (plural peacemakers)

A person who restores peace, especially by settling disputes.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981, Matthew 5:9:
  
  Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.

Translations

someone who restores peace, especially by settling disputes

Chinese:
Cantonese: 和事佬 (wo⁴ si⁶ lou²)

Mandarin: 和事佬 (héshìlǎo)
Crimean Tatar: barıştırıcı
French: pacificateur (fr) m, pacificatrice (fr) f
Georgian: დამზავებელი (damzavebeli), მშვიდობისმყოფელი (mšvidobismq̇opeli), შემარიგებელი (šemarigebeli)

German: Friedensstifter (de) m, Friedensstifterin f
Greek: ειρηνοποιός (el) m or f (eirinopoiós)
Ancient: εἰρηνοποιός m (eirēnopoiós)
Latin: pācificātor m
Russian: миротво́рец (ru) m (mirotvórec)
Ukrainian: миротво́рець m (myrotvórecʹ)

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