Academic IELTS (Banda 5 și Mai Jos) - War

a fight between opposing armed forces, particularly during a war

bătălie, luptă

a fight between different military forces during a war

combat, bătălie

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

căpitan, comandant

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

comandant, oficer

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

cavalerie, cavalerie blindată

a very high-ranking officer in the army, the US air force or the marines

general

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

tactici, strategii

the military action of fighting against the enemies to stop their advance

rezistență militară, rezistență

a country's military force trained to fight on land

armată

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

spion, informator

a region in which a war is taking place

zonă de război, zonă de conflict

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

linia frontului, front

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

armă, obiect periculos

a period or state where there is no war or violence

pace

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

proiectil, bătaie

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

colonizare, stabilire colonială

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

conquista, ocupare

the additional troops or supplies sent to support an army

consolidare, susținere

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

ridicare, răscoala

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

ataca, agresa

to not let any harm come to someone or something

a apăra, a proteja

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

a trage, a deschide focul

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

retrage, a se retrage

to gain control of a place or people using armed forces

conquista, supune

to drop bombs on someone or something continuously

bombarda, ataca

to seize or get control of something by force

captura, a se apodera

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

alianță, coalitie

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

colonel

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

invazie, atac

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

veteran, fost soldat

a continuous attack to an area using bombs

bombardament