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Lista de Palabras Nivel C1 - Ejército

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre el ejército, como "deploy", "raid", "militant", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de C1.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
atrocity
[Sustantivo]

an extremely brutal act, especially in war

maldad

maldad

admiral
[Sustantivo]

the highest-ranking officer in a fleet

almirante

almirante

Ex: The young cadets listened intently as admiral shared his experiences and insights from decades at sea .
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

general
[Sustantivo]

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

oficial de alto rango

oficial de alto rango

major
[Sustantivo]

a middle-ranking officer in the armed forces

comandante, mayor

comandante, mayor

Ex: She admired major's dedication and professionalism , traits that made him a respected leader among his peers .
veteran
[Sustantivo]

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

veterano, excombatiente

veterano, excombatiente

Ex: She visited the VA hospital regularly to volunteer her time and veterans in need .

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

asesinar

asesinar

Ex: The group of rebels conspired assassinate the ruling monarch .
to blast
[Verbo]

to violently damage or destroy something using explosives

volar

volar

to blow up
[Verbo]

to cause something to explode

hacer explotar, volar

hacer explotar, volar

to bombard
[Verbo]

to drop bombs on someone or something continuously

bombardear

bombardear

to charge
[Verbo]

to attack violently and suddenly in a battle

cargar contra, embestir, atacar

cargar contra, embestir, atacar

to conquer
[Verbo]

to gain control of a place or people using armed forces

conquistar

conquistar

to deploy
[Verbo]

to position soldiers or equipment for military action

desplegar

desplegar

(of armed forces) to empty a dangerous place

evacuar

evacuar

to execute
[Verbo]

to kill someone, especially as a legal penalty

ejecutar

ejecutar

(of a state) to organize and prepare for a military operation

movilizarse

movilizarse

Ex: Military exercises were conducted to ensure the efficiency mobilizing forces in times of crisis .

to give up resistance or stop fighting against an enemy or opponent

rendirse

rendirse

Ex: The general surrenders to avoid unnecessary conflict .
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

guerrilla
[Sustantivo]

a person who participates in irregular fighting as a member of an unofficial military group

guerrillero

guerrillero

militia
[Sustantivo]

a military group consisting of civilians who have been trained as soldiers to help the army in emergencies

milicia

milicia

militant
[Adjetivo]

displaying violent acts for the sake of a social or political aim

militante

militante

naval
[Adjetivo]

relating to the armed forces that operate at seas or waters in general

naval, marítimo

naval, marítimo

Ex: Naval architects design ships for various purposes , from cargo transport to military operations .
civilian
[Adjetivo]

relating to a person who is not a member of the military or police force and does not hold an official position in the government

civil

civil

defensive
[Adjetivo]

designed or used in a way that provides a person or thing with protection against attack

defensivo

defensivo

explosive
[Adjetivo]

having the potential to cause sudden and violent release of energy or force

explosivo

explosivo

A-bomb
[Sustantivo]

a nuclear weapon with great destruction power which is released due to the fission of heavy atoms

bomba atómica

bomba atómica

Ex: The survivors of A-bomb attack continue to advocate for peace and nuclear disarmament to prevent future catastrophes .
rifle
[Sustantivo]

a long gun suitable for shooting a target over long distances, which is held along shoulder while aiming the target

rifle, fusil

rifle, fusil

fleet
[Sustantivo]

a group of ships under the command of one high-ranking officer

flota

flota

raid
[Sustantivo]

a surprise attack against a place or a group of people

incursión, asalto

incursión, asalto

curfew
[Sustantivo]

an order or law that prohibits people from going outside after a specific time, particularly at night

toque de queda

toque de queda

hostage
[Sustantivo]

someone held prisoner by a person or group who will be set free if the demands of that person or group are met

rehén

rehén

torture
[Sustantivo]

the act of making someone suffer very much so that they do what one wants

tortura

tortura

occupation
[Sustantivo]

the act of invading and controlling a country, city, etc.

ocupación

ocupación

trench
[Sustantivo]

a long narrow hole dug in the ground in which soldiers move and are protected from enemy fire

trinchera

trinchera

Ex: From their position in trench, the troops could see the enemy fortifications just a few hundred yards away .
truce
[Sustantivo]

an agreement according to which enemies or opponents stop fighting each other for a specific period of time

tregua

tregua

Ex: truce was fragile , with both sides wary of each other 's intentions and ready to resume hostilities at any moment .
to arm
[Verbo]

to provide individuals or groups with weapons, ensuring they have the necessary equipment for defense or offense

armar

armar

Ex: The resistance movement planned arm local militias to resist foreign occupation .
warfare
[Sustantivo]

involvement in war, particularly using certain methods or weapons

guerra

guerra

Ex: warfare tactics were employed by the resistance to effectively harass and undermine the occupying forces .
machine gun
[Sustantivo]

a gun that automatically and rapidly fires a succession of bullets upon pressing the trigger

ametralladora, fusil ametrallador

ametralladora, fusil ametrallador

evacuation
[Sustantivo]

the action of transferring people or being transferred to somewhere else to be safe from a dangerous situation

evacuación

evacuación

Ex: During the flood , emergency responders used boats to assist with evacuation of residents trapped in their homes .
command
[Sustantivo]

an order, particularly given by someone in a position of authority

orden, mandato

orden, mandato

Ex: The police chief gave a command for officers to maintain order during the protest .
AWOL
[Adjetivo]

(of a soldier) having left one's military duty without being permitted to do so

desertor, ausente sin permiso

desertor, ausente sin permiso

ground zero
[Sustantivo]

the exact location of a nuclear explosion

punto cero, epicentro

punto cero, epicentro

gunner
[Sustantivo]

a member of an armed force who is specifically trained to fire large guns

artillero, tirador de artillería

artillero, tirador de artillería

blowgun
[Sustantivo]

a tube-like weapon through which an arrow is shot if someone breathes in it forcefully

pistón de aire, cerbatana

pistón de aire, cerbatana

submachine gun
[Sustantivo]

an automatic gun that is not heavy and can be easily held and carried by hand

subfusil, pistola ametralladora

subfusil, pistola ametralladora

Ex: He trained extensively with submachine gun to master its recoil control and quick reload techniques .
to station
[Verbo]

to send a person to a particular place in order to carry out a duty, particularly a military person

destinar, estacionar

destinar, estacionar

magazine
[Sustantivo]

the part of a gun containing its bullets

cargador, magacín

cargador, magacín

artillery
[Sustantivo]

big heavy guns that are attached on top of moving wheels or tracks

artillería, batería

artillería, batería

Ex: The museum displayed various types of artillery pieces used in different conflicts throughout history .
nuclear deterrent
[Sustantivo]

a nuclear weapon of a country that is very powerful and serves as a protection against other countries' attacks

disuasivo nuclear, deterrente nuclear

disuasivo nuclear, deterrente nuclear

nerve agent
[Sustantivo]

a poisonous chemical that is damaging to the nervous system and is used as a war weapon

agente nervioso, agente de guerra química

agente nervioso, agente de guerra química

nerve gas
[Sustantivo]

a toxic chemical substance that interferes with the normal functioning of the nervous system

gas nervioso, agente nervioso

gas nervioso, agente nervioso

Ex: Scientists developed antidotes and treatments to counteract the effects nerve gas exposure in case of emergencies .
roger
[interjección]

used as a confirmation message in radio communication to indicate that a message has been received and understood

Recibido, Entendido

Recibido, Entendido

ten-four
[interjección]

a radio code used in two-way radio communication as an affirmative response or an indication of understanding

entendido, afirmativo

entendido, afirmativo

Ex: The police officer gave a quick ten-four" to confirm they were en route to the scene .
martial law
[Sustantivo]

a situation where the military becomes in charge of a country, replacing regular laws with their own rule, in order to maintain order during times of crisis or disturbance

ley marcial, estado de excepción

ley marcial, estado de excepción

Ex: Martial law was lifted after several weeks , allowing the gradual return to civilian governance and normalcy .

to make someone leave the armed forces or police and relieving them from their duties

licenciar, dar de baja

licenciar, dar de baja

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