Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 5) - War

Aquí, aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la guerra que son necesarias para el examen académico básico de IELTS.

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battle

[Sustantivo]

a fight between opposing armed forces, particularly during a war

batalla

Ex: The generals strategized to minimize casualties in the upcoming battle.Los generales planearon estrategias para minimizar las bajas en la próxima **batalla**.

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combat

[Sustantivo]

a fight between different military forces during a war

combate

Ex: Medics risk their lives to save others on the combat field .

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captain

[Sustantivo]

a military officer with a rank above that of a lieutenant and below that of a major

capitán, comandante

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commander

[Sustantivo]

an officer in charge of a military operation or a group of soldiers

comandante

Ex: In times of crisis , the commander's calm demeanor and quick decision-making were crucial to their survival .En tiempos de crisis, la actitud tranquila y la rápida toma de decisiones del **comandante** fueron cruciales para su supervivencia.

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cavalry

[Sustantivo]

a group of soldiers in an army who fight by armored vehicles

caballería

Ex: The cavalry's armored vehicles provided crucial support to the infantry .Los vehículos blindados de la **caballería** proporcionaron un apoyo crucial a la infantería.

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general

[Sustantivo]

a high-ranking officer in the army, Air Force, or Marines

oficial de alto rango

Ex: The general received numerous accolades for his service , including the Medal of Honor , the highest military decoration .El **general** recibió numerosos reconocimientos por su servicio, incluida la Medalla de Honor, la más alta condecoración militar.

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tactics

[Sustantivo]

the art or science of employing military forces and strategies in order to achieve victory over an enemy

táctica

Ex: The art of war is all about developing effective tactics to outmaneuver the opponent .El arte de la guerra consiste en desarrollar **tácticas** efectivas para superar al oponente.

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resistance

[Sustantivo]

organized military efforts to fight against and oppose an enemy force, especially to stop their invasion or control

Ex: The documentary honored civilians who joined the armed resistance against occupation .

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army

[Sustantivo]

a country's military force trained to fight on land

ejército

Ex: The army's tanks and artillery provided crucial support during the battle .Los tanques y la artillería del **ejército** proporcionaron un apoyo crucial durante la batalla.

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spy

[Sustantivo]

someone who is employed by a government to obtain secret information on another person, country, company, etc.

espía

Ex: The spy carefully evaded surveillance while gathering details on a confidential project .El **espía** evitó cuidadosamente la vigilancia mientras recopilaba detalles sobre un proyecto confidencial.

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war zone

[Sustantivo]

a region in which a war is taking place

zona de guerra, área de conflicto

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front line

[Sustantivo]

the area where opposing forces meet or engage, often in a military conflict

línea del frente, primera línea

Ex: The front line shifted overnight as the enemy forces made a surprise advance .La **línea del frente** cambió de la noche a la mañana cuando las fuerzas enemigas hicieron un avance sorpresa.

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weapon

[Sustantivo]

an object that can physically harm someone or something, such as a gun, bomb, knife, etc.

arma

Ex: Diplomacy is often seen as a powerful weapon in resolving international conflicts .La diplomacia a menudo se ve como un **arma** poderosa para resolver conflictos internacionales.

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peace

[Sustantivo]

a period or state where there is no war or violence

paz

Ex: She hoped for a future where peace would prevail around the world .Ella esperaba un futuro donde la **paz** prevaleciera en todo el mundo.

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bullet

[Sustantivo]

a small cylindrical metal object designed to be fired from a gun

bala

Ex: A stray bullet shattered the window , startling everyone in the room .Una bala perdida rompió la ventana, sobresaltando a todos en la habitación.

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colonization

[Sustantivo]

the act of taking control of another country and sending people to settle there

colonización

Ex: Space colonization is a popular theme in science fiction , like Mars settlements .

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conquest

[Sustantivo]

the act of taking possession of an area by using military force

conquista

Ex: The general was celebrated for his role in the conquest, though many criticized his methods .

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reinforcement

[Sustantivo]

the additional troops or supplies sent to support an army

refuerzo

Ex: Critics argued that sending reinforcements would only prolong the war .

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uprising

[Sustantivo]

a situation in which people join together to fight against those in power

levantamiento

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to attack

[Verbo]

to begin using weapons against a place or enemy during a war

atacar

Ex: The air force unexpectedly attacked the enemy 's communication infrastructure .La fuerza aérea **atacó** inesperadamente la infraestructura de comunicaciones del enemigo.

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to defend

[Verbo]

to not let any harm come to someone or something

defender

Ex: The antivirus software is programmed to defend the computer from malicious attacks .El software antivirus está programado para **defender** la computadora de ataques maliciosos.

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to fire

[Verbo]

to shoot a bullet, shell, etc. from a weapon

disparar

Ex: The sniper fired a single shot , silently propelling the bullet across the field .El francotirador **disparó** un solo tiro, propulsando silenciosamente la bala a través del campo.

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to retreat

[Verbo]

(of military) to move away in order to escape the danger because one has been defeated or is weak

retirarse, retroceder

Ex: The forces strategically retreated to draw the enemy into less advantageous territory .Las fuerzas se **retiraron** estratégicamente para atraer al enemigo a un territorio menos ventajoso.

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to conquer

[Verbo]

to gain control of a place or people using armed forces

conquistar

Ex: Throughout history , powerful empires sought to conquer new lands .A lo largo de la historia, los imperios poderosos buscaron **conquistar** nuevas tierras.

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to bombard

[Verbo]

to drop bombs on someone or something continuously

bombardear

Ex: In the siege , the castle walls were bombarded by catapults and trebuchets .En el asedio, los muros del castillo fueron **bombardeados** por catapultas y trebuchets.

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to capture

[Verbo]

to seize or get control of something by force

capturar, apoderarse de

Ex: They captured the enemy base in a surprise attack .**Capturaron** la base enemiga en un ataque sorpresa.

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alliance

[Sustantivo]

a group of people, organizations, or political parties working together toward their common interests

alianza

Ex: The business alliance between the two tech companies led to groundbreaking innovations .La **alianza** comercial entre las dos empresas tecnológicas condujo a innovaciones revolucionarias.

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colonel

[Sustantivo]

a high-ranking officer in the army, marine corps, or air force, whose rank is between a lieutenant colonel and brigadier general

coronel

Ex: During the ceremony , the colonel delivered a heartfelt speech , honoring the bravery and sacrifice of his soldiers .Durante la ceremonia, el **coronel** pronunció un discurso conmovedor, honrando la valentía y el sacrificio de sus soldados.

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invasion

[Sustantivo]

the act of invading or entering a territory, country, or region by force or without permission, often with the intent to control or dominate the area and its inhabitants

invasión

Ex: The historical invasion of the Roman Empire reshaped the landscape of Europe .La **invasión** histórica del Imperio Romano remodeló el paisaje de Europa.

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veteran

[Sustantivo]

a former member of the armed forces who has fought in a war

veterano, excombatiente

Ex: She visited the VA hospital regularly to volunteer her time and support veterans in need .Ella visitaba regularmente el hospital VA para ofrecer su tiempo como voluntaria y apoyar a los **veteranos** necesitados.

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bombardment

[Sustantivo]

a continuous attack on an area using bombs

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