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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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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5)
battle
battle
[Sustantivo]

a fight between opposing armed forces, particularly during a war

batalla

batalla

Ex: The decisive battle changed the course of the war. 
combat
combat
[Sustantivo]

a fight between different military forces during a war

combate

combate

Ex: The soldiers were trained for combat in harsh environments. 
captain
captain
[Sustantivo]

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

capitán, comandante

capitán, comandante

Ex: The captain led his platoon through the dangerous terrain. 
commander
commander
[Sustantivo]

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

comandante

comandante

Ex: The commander briefed his team on the mission objectives and the strategic plan for the operation. 
cavalry
cavalry
[Sustantivo]

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

caballería

caballería

Ex: The cavalry led the charge during the battle. 
general
general
[Sustantivo]

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

oficial de alto rango

oficial de alto rango

Ex: The general addressed the troops, outlining the strategy for the upcoming campaign with confidence and clarity. 
tactics
tactics
[Sustantivo]

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

táctica

táctica

Ex: The navy's tactics were very effective in destroying the enemy's fleet. 
resistance
resistance
[Sustantivo]

military action taken to oppose or prevent an enemy's advance

resistencia, oposición

resistencia, oposición

Ex: The troops organized fierce resistance at the border. 
army
army
[Sustantivo]

a country's military force trained to fight on land

ejército

ejército

Ex: The army conducted exercises to improve its combat readiness. 
spy
spy
[Sustantivo]

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

espía

espía

Ex: The spy used hidden cameras to gather intelligence on the enemy's activities. 
war zone
war zone
[Sustantivo]

a region in which a war is taking place

zona de guerra, área de conflicto

zona de guerra, área de conflicto

Ex: Journalists risk their lives to report from the war zone. 
front line
front line
[Sustantivo]

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

línea del frente, primera línea

línea del frente, primera línea

Ex: The soldiers braved harsh conditions as they advanced to the front line during the battle. 
weapon
weapon
[Sustantivo]

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

arma

arma

Ex: The soldier carried a rifle as his primary weapon during combat. 
peace
peace
[Sustantivo]

a period or state where there is no war or violence

paz

paz

Ex: After years of conflict, the region finally experienced a period of lasting peace and stability. 
bullet
bullet
[Sustantivo]

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

bala

bala

Ex: The soldier loaded the bullet into his rifle, preparing for battle. 
colonization
colonization
[Sustantivo]

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

colonización

colonización

Ex: The colonization of the Americas by European powers began in the 15th century. 
conquest
conquest
[Sustantivo]

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

conquista

conquista

Ex: The Roman conquest of Britain began in 43 AD. 
reinforcement
reinforcement
[Sustantivo]

the additional troops or supplies sent to support an army

refuerzo

refuerzo

Ex: The general requested reinforcements after the enemy broke through the front lines. 
uprising
uprising
[Sustantivo]

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

levantamiento

levantamiento

Ex: The peasant uprising was brutally crushed by the king's army. 
to attack
to attack
[Verbo]

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

atacar

atacar

Ex: The military decided to attack the enemy stronghold under the cover of darkness. 
to defend
to defend
[Verbo]

to not let any harm come to someone or something

defender

defender

Ex: The brave soldier defended the country during the battle. 
to fire
to fire
[Verbo]

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

disparar

disparar

Ex: The police officer is firing rounds to disperse the crowd. 
to retreat
to retreat
[Verbo]

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

retirarse, retroceder

retirarse, retroceder

Ex: Faced with overwhelming enemy forces, the battalion decided to retreat from the battlefield. 
to conquer
to conquer
[Verbo]

to gain control of a place or people using armed forces

conquistar

conquistar

Ex: The army worked strategically to conquer the enemy's territory. 
to bombard
to bombard
[Verbo]

to drop bombs on someone or something continuously

bombardear

bombardear

Ex: During the war, the enemy aircraft would bombard the city with relentless airstrikes. 
to capture
to capture
[Verbo]

to seize or get control of something by force

capturar, apoderarse de

capturar, apoderarse de

Ex: The army captured the fortress after a long battle. 
alliance
alliance
[Sustantivo]

an organization or group of people, countries, or entities united by a formal agreement for mutual benefit

alianza

alianza

Ex: The military alliance was formed to deter external threats. 
colonel
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

coronel

Ex: The colonel inspected the troops, ensuring that everyone was prepared for the upcoming mission. 
invasion
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

invasión

Ex: The invasion of Normandy was a turning point in World War II. 
veteran
veteran
[Sustantivo]

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

veterano, excombatiente

veterano, excombatiente

Ex: The veterans gathered at the memorial to honor fallen comrades on Veterans Day. 
bombardment
bombardment
[Sustantivo]

a continuous attack on an area using bombs

bombardeo, cañoneo

bombardeo, cañoneo

Ex: The city endured weeks of bombardment during the war, leaving ruins everywhere. 
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