Vocabulaire pour l'IELTS Academic (Score 5) - Guerre
Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à la guerre qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen académique IELTS de base.
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a fight between opposing armed forces, particularly during a war
bataille, combat
armed fighting between opposing forces, especially during a war
combat
a military officer with a rank above that of a lieutenant and below that of a major
capitaine, commandant
an officer who is in charge of a military unit, force, or operation
commandant
a group of soldiers in an army who fight by armored vehicles
cavalerie, troupes montées
Des renforts sont arrivés, y compris une division de cavalerie.
a high-ranking officer in the army, air force, or marines
général
the art or science of employing military forces and strategies in order to achieve victory over an enemy
tactique, stratégie
L'art de la guerre consiste à développer des tactiques efficaces pour surpasser l'adversaire.
military action taken to oppose or prevent an enemy's advance
résistance, opposition
a country's military force trained to fight on land
armée
a person who secretly collects information about another country, organization, or group, especially for a government
espion, espionne
a region in which a war is taking place
zone de guerre, région en guerre
Les civils ont été évacués de la zone de guerre pour échapper aux bombardements.
the area where opposing forces meet or engage, often in a military conflict
ligne de front, première ligne
Les soldats étaient positionnés le long de la ligne de front, gardant la frontière.
an object that can physically harm someone or something, such as a gun, bomb, knife, etc.
arme
a period or state where there is no war or violence
paix
a small metal projectile designed to be fired from a firearm
balle
the act of taking control of another country and sending people to settle there
colonisation
De nombreuses cultures autochtones ont été détruites lors de la colonisation de l'Afrique.
the act of taking possession of an area by using military force
conquête
Les livres d'histoire glorifient souvent la conquête de nouvelles terres, en ignorant la souffrance qu'elle a causée.
the additional troops or supplies sent to support an army
renfort
Sans renforts en temps opportun, les troupes assiégées auraient capitulé.
a situation in which people join together to fight against those in power
soulèvement
Les médias sociaux ont aidé à organiser le soulèvement contre le gouvernement corrompu.
to begin using weapons against a place or enemy during a war
attaquer, agresser
to not let any harm come to someone or something
défendre
to shoot a bullet, shell, etc. from a weapon
faire feu
(of military forces) to withdraw from a position, especially because of danger, defeat, or enemy pressure
se retirer, reculer
to gain control of a place or people using armed forces
conquérir
Le seigneur de guerre visait à conquérir les régions voisines pour étendre son dominion.
to drop bombs on someone or something continuously
bombarder
Les navires de la marine bombarderaient les défenses côtières ennemies avant le débarquement amphibie.
to seize or get control of something by force
s’emparer de
an organization or group of people, countries, or entities united by a formal agreement for mutual benefit
alliance
a senior military officer, typically ranking above lieutenant colonel and below brigadier general
colonel
the act of entering another country or territory by military force, especially in order to occupy or control it
invasion
a person who has previously served in the armed forces, especially one who served during a war
ancien combattant, vétéran
a continuous attack on an area using bombs
bombardement, pilonnage
Le bombardement des avions de chasse a détruit les lignes d'approvisionnement ennemies.
