IELTS académique (bande 8 et supérieur) - War
Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à la guerre qui sont nécessaires à l'examen académique IELTS.
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a very large assembled fleet of military warships operating under a unified command
armada
a professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army, often motivated by payment rather than ideological or national allegiance
mercenaire
a temporary stoppage or truce in hostilities between parties engaged in a war or conflict
armistice
a defensive barrier erected during wartime to obstruct enemy movement and provide protection for defending forces
barrage
a military unit composed of a varying number of companies or platoons, typically commanded by a lieutenant colonel
bataillon
the military unit that is a subdivision of a company with a lieutenant in charge
peloton
the covert gathering of information for political, military, or economic purposes, often conducted by intelligence agencies
espionnage
an unexpected, illegal, and often violent attempt to change a government
coup d'état
a person who participates in irregular fighting as a member of an unofficial military group
guérillero
a fierce and intense attack, often with the goal of overwhelming the opponent
assaut
the military equipment and weaponry used by a country or military force
armement
big heavy guns that are attached on top of moving wheels or tracks
artillerie
a military strategy or capability designed to dissuade an adversary from aggression
dispositif de dissuasion
projectiles, bullets, shells, or explosive devices used in firearms, artillery, or other weapons
munitions
a large weapon that was used in ancient times to throw stones or other objects with great force
catapulte
a portable rocket launcher designed for use against tanks and armored vehicles
bazooka
an early firearm with a long barrel, used by infantry from the 16th to 18th centuries
mousquet
a short-barreled, muzzle-loaded artillery piece that fires explosive shells at high angles for close-range support
mortier
a public fight involving a group of people, typically causing a disturbance or public disorder
bagarre
an attack by aircraft, typically involving the dropping of bombs, on a location or a series of locations
raid aérien
a secured area on the enemy's side of a river or other obstacle, established by military forces to serve as a base for further operations
tête de pont
an individual who is forced to flee from a dangerous place or region
évacué
a group of military personnel stationed in a specific location or military base, often for the purpose of defending it
garnison
to steal goods from a place or person, especially during times of war, chaos, or civil disorder
piller
to attack ground targets, such as enemy troops or installations, with gunfire from low-flying aircraft
canarder
to maneuver around the side of an enemy force, position, or defensive line in order to gain a tactical advantage
déborder