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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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battle
battle
[Sustantivo]

a fight between opposing armed forces, particularly during a war

batalla

batalla

Ex: The historical reenactment of the Civil War battle attracted hundreds of spectators. 
base
base
[Sustantivo]

a place with buildings and facilities for military operations and activities

base

base

Ex: Supplies were delivered to the base by truck. 
to explode
to explode
[Verbo]

to burst apart violently and usually with a loud noise

explotar, estallar

explotar, estallar

Ex: The tire suddenly exploded while Marcus was driving. 
force
force
[Sustantivo]

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

fuerza

fuerza

Ex: The fire department force demonstrated incredible bravery and teamwork while extinguishing the massive blaze. 
to guard
to guard
[Verbo]

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

guardar, proteger

guardar, proteger

Ex: The security team is currently guarding the event venue. 
to order
to order
[Verbo]

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

ordenar

ordenar

Ex: The teacher ordered the students to remain quiet during the exam. 
target
target
[Sustantivo]

a person, building, or area marked to be attacked

objetivo

objetivo

Ex: The organization's actions raised concerns about the safety of vulnerable targets. 
weapon
weapon
[Sustantivo]

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

arma

arma

Ex: The detective found the murder weapon hidden under the bed. 
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 played a crucial role in securing air superiority during the conflict. 

La fuerza aérea jugó un papel crucial en asegurar la superioridad aérea durante el conflicto.

arms
arms
[Sustantivo]

weapons in general, especially those used by the military

armas

armas

Ex: Soldiers were trained extensively in the use of various arms before being deployed to the front lines. 

Los soldados fueron entrenados extensamente en el uso de varias armas antes de ser desplegados en las líneas del frente.

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 drill sergeant is commanding the recruits to perform push-ups. 
conflict
conflict
[Sustantivo]

a hostile encounter between armed forces during a war

conflicto

conflicto

Ex: International observers monitored the conflict closely. 
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 conquerors were determined to invade the island and claim it for their empire. 

Los conquistadores estaban decididos a invadir la isla y reclamarla para su imperio.

military
military
[Adjetivo]

relating to the study or principles of warfare

militar

militar

Ex: Scholars debated classic military principles. 
navy
navy
[Sustantivo]

the branch of a country's armed forces that conducts military operations at sea

armada, marina

armada, marina

Ex: Her father served in the navy for twenty years. 
recruit
recruit
[Sustantivo]

a person who has recently joined the armed forces, especially one undergoing initial training

recluta

recluta

Ex: The sergeant taught the recruits how to follow basic commands. 
terrorism
terrorism
[Sustantivo]

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

terrorismo

terrorismo

Ex: The organization was classified as a terrorist group due to its involvement in acts of terrorism. 

La organización fue clasificada como grupo terrorista debido a su participación en actos de terrorismo.

troop
troop
[Sustantivo]

armed forces or soldiers, especially by large numbers

tropa

tropa

Ex: The rescue mission required the mobilization of a specialized troop trained for high-risk operations. 
volunteer
volunteer
[Sustantivo]

someone who enlists in the armed forces without being forced

voluntario

voluntario

Ex: Some volunteers join the armed forces as a way to gain skills and education. 
wound
wound
[Sustantivo]

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

herida

herida

Ex: The knife left a small but painful wound on his hand. 
to assassinate

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

asesinar

asesinar

Ex: In the historical account, a plot was uncovered to assassinate the king. 

En el relato histórico, se descubrió un complot para asesinar al rey.

to blast
to blast
[Verbo]

to damage, destroy, or break apart something with explosives

volar

volar

Ex: Engineers blasted away several tons of stone. 
casualty
casualty
[Sustantivo]

a person who is injured or killed in a serious accident or disaster

baja

baja

Ex: Fortunately, the accident resulted in no casualties. 
chemical warfare
chemical warfare
[Sustantivo]

methods of warfare using chemical weapons

guerra química

guerra química

Ex: The use of chemical warfare can result in long-term environmental contamination. 

El uso de la guerra química puede resultar en una contaminación ambiental a largo plazo.

civilian
civilian
[Sustantivo]

a person who is not a member of the armed forces

civil

civil

Ex: He served in the army for ten years before becoming a civilian again. 
civil war
civil war
[Sustantivo]

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

guerra civil

guerra civil

Ex: Civil wars often result in devastating consequences for the affected country, including loss of life and destruction of infrastructure. 

Las guerras civiles a menudo resultan en consecuencias devastadoras para el país afectado, incluyendo pérdida de vidas y destrucción de infraestructura.

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: Cultural exchanges were rare during the cold war between the two regions. 

Los intercambios culturales eran raros durante la guerra fría entre las dos regiones.

hostile
hostile
[Adjetivo]

unfriendly, antagonistic, or aggressive toward someone or something

agresivo

agresivo

Ex: The dog grew hostile when the stranger approached the gate. 
missile
missile
[Sustantivo]

a self-propelled weapon launched through the air toward a target, typically carrying an explosive charge

misil

misil

Ex: The aircraft carried several missiles under its wings. 
projectile
projectile
[Sustantivo]

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

proyectil

proyectil

Ex: Researchers are working on developing projectiles that can be launched with greater precision and force. 

Los investigadores están trabajando en el desarrollo de proyectiles que pueden ser lanzados con mayor precisión y fuerza.

gunboat
gunboat
[Sustantivo]

a small warship fitted with heavy guns, often used for coastal operations

cañonero

cañonero

Ex: The navy deployed several gunboats along the coastline. 
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