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Vocabulario para IELTS (Académico) - Guerra

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre la guerra, como "guard", "arms", "troop", etc. que se necesitan para el examen IELTS.

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Words for Academic IELTS
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. 
base
base
[Sustantivo]

a place with buildings and facilities for military operations and activities

base

base

Ex: The soldiers returned to the base after training. 
to explode
to explode
[Verbo]

to break apart violently and noisily in a way that causes destruction

explotar, estallar

explotar, estallar

Ex: The fireworks exploded in the sky, lighting up the night. 
force
force
[Sustantivo]

a group of trained and organized people such as the police, soldiers, etc.

fuerza

fuerza

Ex: The police force worked tirelessly to maintain law and order during the city-wide protests. 
to guard
to guard
[Verbo]

to protect a person, place, or property against harm or an attack

guardar, proteger

guardar, proteger

Ex: A dog is trained to guard the property and alert the owners to potential threats. 
to order
to order
[Verbo]

to give an instruction to someone to do something through one's authority

ordenar

ordenar

Ex: The general ordered the troops to advance to the front lines. 
target
target
[Sustantivo]

a person, building, or area marked to be attacked

objetivo

objetivo

Ex: They established security measures around high-profile targets. 
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. 
air force
air force
[Sustantivo]

the branch of the armed forces that operates in the air using fighter aircraft

fuerza aérea

fuerza aérea

Ex: The air force conducted a series of training exercises with their new fighter jets. 
arms
arms
[Sustantivo]

weapons in general, especially those used by the military

armas

armas

Ex: The country invested heavily in modernizing its arms to enhance its military capabilities. 
to command
to command
[Verbo]

to give an official order to a person or an animal to perform a particular task

mandar

mandar

Ex: The general commanded the soldiers to hold their positions until further notice. 
conflict
conflict
[Sustantivo]

a hostile encounter between armed forces during a war

conflicto

conflicto

Ex: The soldiers engaged in a brief conflict at the border. 
to invade
to invade
[Verbo]

to enter a territory using armed forces in order to occupy or take control of it

invadir

invadir

Ex: The army decided to invade the neighboring country to secure vital resources. 
military
military
[Adjetivo]

relating to the study or principles of warfare

militar

militar

Ex: He specialized in military strategy at the academy. 
navy
navy
[Sustantivo]

the branch of the armed forces that operates at sea using warships, destroyers, etc.

armada, marina

armada, marina

Ex: The navy conducted exercises to ensure readiness for maritime operations. 
recruit
recruit
[Sustantivo]

a person who has just joined the military and is undergoing initial training or has recently begun service

recluta

recluta

Ex: The recruit struggled with the physical demands of boot camp. 
terrorism
terrorism
[Sustantivo]

the act of using violence such as killing people, bombing, etc. to gain political power

terrorismo

terrorismo

Ex: Terrorism poses a significant challenge to global security and stability. 
troop
troop
[Sustantivo]

armed forces or soldiers, especially by large numbers

tropa

tropa

Ex: The general deployed an elite troop to the front lines to bolster the defensive positions. 
volunteer
volunteer
[Sustantivo]

someone who enlists in the armed forces without being forced

voluntario

voluntario

Ex: Volunteers can play crucial roles in various military operations and support efforts. 
wound
wound
[Sustantivo]

an injury inflicted on the body especially one that seriously damages the skin or the flesh

herida

herida

Ex: The soldier had a deep wound on his leg from the battle. 
to assassinate

to murder a prominent figure in a sudden attack, usually for political purposes

asesinar

asesinar

Ex: The secret agent was hired to assassinate the political leader during the summit. 
to blast
to blast
[Verbo]

to violently damage or destroy something using explosives

volar

volar

Ex: The demolition crew blasted the old building to make way for the new construction. 
casualty
casualty
[Sustantivo]

someone who is killed or wounded during a war or an accident

baja

baja

Ex: The recent earthquake resulted in a tragic casualty count of over 500 people, leaving families devastated across the region. 
chemical warfare
chemical warfare
[Sustantivo]

methods of warfare using chemical weapons

guerra química

guerra química

Ex: Chemical warfare was widely used during World War I, causing massive casualties. 
civilian
civilian
[Sustantivo]

a person who is not a member of or not on active duty in armed forces or the police

civil

civil

Ex: The soldiers helped the civilians evacuate the area safely. 
civil war
civil war
[Sustantivo]

a war that is between people who are in the same country

guerra civil

guerra civil

Ex: The American Civil War was fought between the Northern states (Union) and the Southern states (Confederacy) over issues of slavery and states' rights. 
cold war
cold war
[Sustantivo]

a state of unfriendly relationship between two states which are not openly at war with each other

guerra fría

guerra fría

Ex: The two nations have been in a cold war for decades, avoiding direct conflict. 
hostile
hostile
[Adjetivo]

unfriendly or aggressive toward others

agresivo

agresivo

Ex: He's so hostile; he always responds with anger or aggression in disagreements. 
missile
missile
[Sustantivo]

a weapon that carries explosives and can be guided to strike a distant target

misil

misil

Ex: The army launched a missile at the enemy base. 
projectile
projectile
[Sustantivo]

any object fired or thrown at a person or thing for the purpose of hurting or destroying them

proyectil

proyectil

Ex: During the battle, soldiers threw improvised projectiles at the enemy to defend their position. 
gunboat
gunboat
[Sustantivo]

a small ship equipped with many mounted guns, often used near coastal areas

cañonero, barco cañonero

cañonero, barco cañonero

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