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Vocabulaire Essentiel pour le GRE - La Guerre
Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur la guerre, tels que « salaire », « embuscade », « caserne », etc. qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen GRE.
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a former member of the armed forces who has fought in a war
ancien combattant, vétéran
to participate in and carry out a specific action, such as a war or campaign
mener, engager
a soldier of low rank who is a member of the military unit that uses either strong covering or vehicles protected by them
soldat, cavalerie
an agreement according to which enemies or opponents stop fighting each other for a specific period of time
trêve
a military unit composed of a varying number of companies or platoons, typically commanded by a lieutenant colonel
bataillon
nnecessary spilling of blood, typically resulting from battles, conflicts, or acts of aggression
effusion de sang, sang versé
a military action where the enemy is prevented from letting people or equipment through a certain area; often enforced with armed forces
blocus
a large group of trained soldiers that is smaller than a division
brigade
an officer in the army who is ranked between a colonel and a major general
général de brigade
to wait in a concealed location and launch a surprise attack on a target
tendre une embuscade à, tendre un guet-apens à
the military equipment and weaponry used by a country or military force
armement, équipement militaire
projectiles, bullets, shells, or explosive devices used in firearms, artillery, or other weapons
munitions, projectiles
to murder a prominent figure in a sudden attack, usually for political purposes
assassiner
a group of soldiers in an army who fight by armored vehicles
cavalerie, cavalerie blindée
a temporary peace during a battle or war when discussions regarding permanent peace is taking place
cessez-le-feu, trêve
a person who is not a member of or not on active duty in armed forces or the police
civil, civile
a state of unfriendly relationship between two states which are not openly at war with each other
guerre froide
to make secret plans with other people to commit an illegal or destructive act
concourir à faire
a group of military personnel sent to join a larger force
détachement, contingent
an unexpected, illegal, and often violent attempt to change a government
coup d'état
a legal procedure for military personnel who break military laws; leading to charges against them
cour martiale, tribunal militaire
an order or law that prohibits people from going outside after a specific time, particularly at night
couvre-feu
the action of transferring people or being transferred to somewhere else to be safe from a dangerous situation
évacuation
a group of military personnel stationed in a specific location or military base, often for the purpose of defending it
garnison, post de garnison
a device created to cause explosion and fire in order to completely destroy something
bombe incendiaire
to secretly enter an organization or group with the aim of spying on its members or gathering information
s'infiltrer dans
a soldier who fights in a very large group that is a part of an army called legion
légionnaire
a professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army, often motivated by payment rather than ideological or national allegiance
mercenaire, combattant à gage
a person or an animal that wanders around in search of places to destroy, people to kill and steal from
maraudeur, maraudeuse
a military group consisting of civilians who have been trained as soldiers to help the army in emergencies
milice, réserve
(of a state) to organize and prepare for a military operation
se mobiliser
an organized action, usually violent, against an authority, attempting to bring about a change
rébellion, insurrection
