C2-Wortliste - Krieg und Armee

a very large assembled fleet of military warships operating under a unified command

Flotte

a temporary stoppage or truce in hostilities between parties engaged in a war or conflict

Waffenstillstand

a professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army, often motivated by payment rather than ideological or national allegiance

Söldner

a defensive barrier erected during wartime to obstruct enemy movement and provide protection for defending forces

Hindernis

a military unit composed of a varying number of companies or platoons, typically commanded by a lieutenant colonel

Bataillon

the military unit that is a subdivision of a company with a lieutenant in charge

Zug

the covert gathering of information for political, military, or economic purposes, often conducted by intelligence agencies

Spionage

a sudden, violent seizure of governmental power by a small group

Putsch

a fierce and intense attack, often with the goal of overwhelming the opponent

Ansturm

the military equipment and weaponry used by a country or military force

Rüstung

a building where military equipment are stored or manufactured

Waffenkammer

a military strategy or capability designed to dissuade an adversary from aggression

Abschreckungstheorie

projectiles, bullets, shells, or explosive devices used in firearms, artillery, or other weapons

Munition

a large weapon that was used in ancient times to throw stones or other objects with great force

Katapult

a portable rocket launcher designed for use against tanks and armored vehicles

Bazooka

fragments from an explosion, causing damage to surroundings

Schrapnell

an early firearm with a long barrel, used by infantry from the 16th to 18th centuries

alte Langlaufwaffe

a short-barreled, muzzle-loaded artillery piece that fires explosive shells at high angles for close-range support

Mörser (Waffe)

a public fight involving a group of people, typically causing a disturbance or public disorder

in der Öffentlichkeit kämpfen

an attack by aircraft, typically involving the dropping of bombs, on a location or a series of locations

Luftangriff

a secured area on the enemy's side of a river or other obstacle, established by military forces to serve as a base for further operations

eine gesicherte Position in der Nähe des Feindes

an individual who is forced to flee from a dangerous place or region

Flüchtling

a group of military personnel stationed in a specific location or military base, often for the purpose of defending it

Garnison

to carry out a sudden and intense military attack

plötzlich angreifen

to plunder, typically during times of war or civil unrest

Plünderung eines Ortes während des Krieges

to thrust or strike with a long-pointed weapon

mit einem Speer durchbohren

to steal goods from a place or person, especially during times of war, chaos, or civil disorder

einen Ort plündern

to attack ground targets, such as enemy troops or installations, with gunfire from low-flying aircraft

Angreifen von Bodenzielen mit einem Flugzeug

to maneuver around the side of an enemy force, position, or defensive line in order to gain a tactical advantage

den Feind von hinten oder von der Seite überraschen

to defeat someone completely and decisively

jemanden gründlich besiegen