Vocabulário para IELTS Academic (Pontuação 5) - War

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battle

[substantivo]

a fight between opposing armed forces, particularly during a war

batalha, combate

Ex: The generals strategized to minimize casualties in the upcoming battle.Os generais planejaram estratégias para minimizar as baixas na próxima **batalha**.

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combat

[substantivo]

a fight between different military forces during a war

combate, batalha

Ex: Medics risk their lives to save others on the combat field .

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captain

[substantivo]

a military officer with a rank above that of a lieutenant and below that of a major

capitão, comandante

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commander

[substantivo]

an officer in charge of a military operation or a group of soldiers

comandante, chefe

Ex: In times of crisis , the commander's calm demeanor and quick decision-making were crucial to their survival .Em tempos de crise, a postura calma e a rápida tomada de decisão do **comandante** foram cruciais para a sobrevivência deles.

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cavalry

[substantivo]

a group of soldiers in an army who fight by armored vehicles

cavalaria, tropas blindadas

Ex: The cavalry's armored vehicles provided crucial support to the infantry .Os veículos blindados da **cavalaria** forneceram apoio crucial à infantaria.

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general

[substantivo]

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

general, oficial general

Ex: The general received numerous accolades for his service , including the Medal of Honor , the highest military decoration .O **general** recebeu inúmeras honrarias por seu serviço, incluindo a Medalha de Honra, a mais alta condecoração militar.

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tactics

[substantivo]

the art or science of employing military forces and strategies in order to achieve victory over an enemy

táticas, estratégias

Ex: The art of war is all about developing effective tactics to outmaneuver the opponent .A arte da guerra consiste em desenvolver **táticas** eficazes para superar o oponente.

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resistance

[substantivo]

organized military efforts to fight against and oppose an enemy force, especially to stop their invasion or control

Ex: The documentary honored civilians who joined the armed resistance against occupation .

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army

[substantivo]

a country's military force trained to fight on land

exército, força terrestre

Ex: The army's tanks and artillery provided crucial support during the battle .Os tanques e a artilharia do **exército** forneceram apoio crucial durante a batalha.

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spy

[substantivo]

someone who is employed by a government to obtain secret information on another person, country, company, etc.

espião, agente secreto

Ex: The spy carefully evaded surveillance while gathering details on a confidential project .O **espião** cuidadosamente evitou a vigilância enquanto coletava detalhes sobre um projeto confidencial.

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war zone

[substantivo]

a region in which a war is taking place

zona de guerra, área de conflito

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front line

[substantivo]

the area where opposing forces meet or engage, often in a military conflict

linha de frente, primeira linha

Ex: The front line shifted overnight as the enemy forces made a surprise advance .A **linha de frente** mudou da noite para o dia quando as forças inimigas fizeram um avanço surpresa.

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weapon

[substantivo]

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

arma, armamento

Ex: Diplomacy is often seen as a powerful weapon in resolving international conflicts .A diplomacia é frequentemente vista como uma poderosa **arma** na resolução de conflitos internacionais.

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peace

[substantivo]

a period or state where there is no war or violence

paz

Ex: She hoped for a future where peace would prevail around the world .Ela esperava por um futuro onde a **paz** prevaleceria em todo o mundo.

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bullet

[substantivo]

a small cylindrical metal object designed to be fired from a gun

bala, projétil

Ex: A stray bullet shattered the window , startling everyone in the room .Uma bala perdida quebrou a janela, assustando todos no quarto.

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colonization

[substantivo]

the act of taking control of another country and sending people to settle there

colonização

Ex: Space colonization is a popular theme in science fiction , like Mars settlements .

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conquest

[substantivo]

the act of taking possession of an area by using military force

conquista

Ex: The general was celebrated for his role in the conquest, though many criticized his methods .

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reinforcement

[substantivo]

the additional troops or supplies sent to support an army

reforço

Ex: Critics argued that sending reinforcements would only prolong the war .

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uprising

[substantivo]

a situation in which people join together to fight against those in power

levante, revolta

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to attack

[verbo]

to begin using weapons against a place or enemy during a war

atacar, agredir

Ex: The air force unexpectedly attacked the enemy 's communication infrastructure .A força aérea **atacou** inesperadamente a infraestrutura de comunicação do inimigo.

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to defend

[verbo]

to not let any harm come to someone or something

defender, proteger

Ex: The antivirus software is programmed to defend the computer from malicious attacks .O software antivírus está programado para **defender** o computador de ataques maliciosos.

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to fire

[verbo]

to shoot a bullet, shell, etc. from a weapon

disparar, atirar

Ex: The sniper fired a single shot , silently propelling the bullet across the field .O atirador **disparou** um único tiro, impulsionando silenciosamente a bala através do campo.

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to retreat

[verbo]

(of military) to move away in order to escape the danger because one has been defeated or is weak

recuar, retirar-se

Ex: The forces strategically retreated to draw the enemy into less advantageous territory .As forças **recuaram** estrategicamente para atrair o inimigo para um território menos vantajoso.

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to conquer

[verbo]

to gain control of a place or people using armed forces

conquistar, subjugar

Ex: Throughout history , powerful empires sought to conquer new lands .Ao longo da história, impérios poderosos buscaram **conquistar** novas terras.

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to bombard

[verbo]

to drop bombs on someone or something continuously

bombardear, atacar com bombas

Ex: In the siege , the castle walls were bombarded by catapults and trebuchets .No cerco, as muralhas do castelo foram **bombardeadas** por catapultas e trabucos.

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to capture

[verbo]

to seize or get control of something by force

capturar, apoderar-se de

Ex: They captured the enemy base in a surprise attack .Eles **capturaram** a base inimiga em um ataque surpresa.

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alliance

[substantivo]

a group of people, organizations, or political parties working together toward their common interests

aliança, coalizão

Ex: The business alliance between the two tech companies led to groundbreaking innovations .A **aliança** comercial entre as duas empresas de tecnologia levou a inovações revolucionárias.

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colonel

[substantivo]

a high-ranking officer in the army, marine corps, or air force, whose rank is between a lieutenant colonel and brigadier general

coronel, oficial superior

Ex: During the ceremony , the colonel delivered a heartfelt speech , honoring the bravery and sacrifice of his soldiers .Durante a cerimônia, o **coronel** proferiu um discurso sincero, honrando a bravura e o sacrifício de seus soldados.

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invasion

[substantivo]

the act of invading or entering a territory, country, or region by force or without permission, often with the intent to control or dominate the area and its inhabitants

invasão, a invasão

Ex: The historical invasion of the Roman Empire reshaped the landscape of Europe .A **invasão** histórica do Império Romano remodelou a paisagem da Europa.

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veteran

[substantivo]

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

veterano, ex-combatente

Ex: She visited the VA hospital regularly to volunteer her time and support veterans in need .Ela visitava regularmente o hospital VA para voluntariar seu tempo e apoiar **veteranos** necessitados.

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bombardment

[substantivo]

a continuous attack on an area using bombs

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