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Ordförråd för IELTS (Akademisk) - Krig

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om krig, såsom "vakt", "vapen", "trupp" etc. som behövs för IELTS-provet.

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battle
battle
[Substantiv]

a fight between opposing armed forces, particularly during a war

slag, strid

slag, strid

Ex: He received a medal of honor for his bravery during a fierce battle. 

Han mottog en hedersmedalj för sin tapperhet under en hård strid.

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base
base
[Substantiv]

a place with buildings and facilities for military operations and activities

bas, militärbas

bas, militärbas

Ex: The aircraft took off from a military base. 
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to explode

to break apart violently and noisily in a way that causes destruction

explodera, sprängas

explodera, sprängas

Ex: The car's engine exploded, sending metal fragments flying. 

Bilens motor exploderade och skickade metallfragment flygande.

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force
force
[Substantiv]

a group of trained and organized people such as the police, soldiers, etc.

kraft

kraft

Ex: He joined the armed forces after leaving school. 
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to guard
to guard
[Verb]

to protect a person, place, or property against harm or an attack

vakta, skydda

vakta, skydda

Ex: The goalkeeper's role is to guard the goalpost during a soccer match. 

Målvaktens roll är att skydda målstolpen under en fotbollsmatch.

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to order
to order
[Verb]

to give an instruction to someone to do something through one's authority

beordra, befalla

beordra, befalla

Ex: The officer ordered everyone to leave the building. 
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target
target
[Substantiv]

a person, building, or area marked to be attacked

mål, målobjekt

mål, målobjekt

Ex: She was shocked to learn that the building was a target of the attack. 

Hon blev chockad när hon fick veta att byggnaden var ett mål för attacken.

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weapon
weapon
[Substantiv]

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

vapen, beväpning

vapen, beväpning

Ex: Non-lethal weapons like tasers are used by law enforcement for self-defense. 

Icke-dödliga vapen som tasers används av lagföringsmyndigheter för självförsvar.

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air force
air force
[Substantiv]

the branch of the armed forces that operates in the air using fighter aircraft

flygvapen, luftstridskrafter

flygvapen, luftstridskrafter

Ex: The air force base houses a fleet of advanced aircraft used for both defense and reconnaissance missions. 

Flygvapnets bas hyser en flotta avancerade flygplan som används för både försvars- och spaningsuppdrag.

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arms
arms
[Substantiv]

weapons in general, especially those used by the military

vapen, beväpning

vapen, beväpning

Ex: Soldiers were trained extensively in the use of various arms before being deployed to the front lines. 

Soldaterna tränades omfattande i användningen av olika vapen innan de skickades till frontlinjerna.

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to command

to give an official order to a person or an animal to perform a particular task

befalla, kommendera

befalla, kommendera

Ex: The coach commands the team to focus on their defensive strategy. 

Tränaren beordrar laget att fokusera på sin defensiva strategi.

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conflict
conflict
[Substantiv]

a hostile encounter between armed forces during a war

konflikt, sammanstötning

konflikt, sammanstötning

Ex: The conflict caused heavy casualties on both sides. 

Konflikten orsakade tunga förluster på båda sidor.

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to invade
to invade
[Verb]

to enter a territory using armed forces in order to occupy or take control of it

invadera, militärt ockupera

invadera, militärt ockupera

Ex: Last year, military forces successfully invaded and occupied the contested area. 

Förra året lyckades militära styrkor invadera och ockupera det omtvistade området.

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military
military
[adjektiv]

relating to the study or principles of warfare

militär, strategisk

militär, strategisk

Ex: She gave a lecture on military logistics. 

Hon höll en föreläsning om militär logistik.

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navy
navy
[Substantiv]

the branch of the armed forces that operates at sea using warships, destroyers, etc.

flotta

flotta

Ex: The admiral oversaw the navy's operations in the Pacific Ocean. 

Amiralen övervakade flottans operationer i Stilla havet.

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recruit
recruit
[Substantiv]

a person who has just joined the military and is undergoing initial training or has recently begun service

rekryt, nybörjare

rekryt, nybörjare

Ex: Each recruit must complete basic training before deployment. 

Varje rekryt måste slutföra grundutbildningen före utplacering.

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terrorism
terrorism
[Substantiv]

the act of using violence such as killing people, bombing, etc. to gain political power

terrorism

terrorism

Ex: The government implemented stricter security measures to combat terrorism. 

Regeringen införde strängare säkerhetsåtgärder för att bekämpa terrorism.

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troop
troop
[Substantiv]

armed forces or soldiers, especially by large numbers

trupp, kår

trupp, kår

Ex: After months of intense combat, the troop returned home to a hero's welcome, greeted by cheering crowds. 

Efter månader av intensiv strid återvände truppen hem till en hjältemottagning, hälsad av jublande folkmassor.

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volunteer
volunteer
[Substantiv]

someone who enlists in the armed forces without being forced

volontär, frivillig soldat

volontär, frivillig soldat

Ex: The process of becoming a military volunteer typically involves an application and screening. 
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wound
wound
[Substantiv]

an injury inflicted on the body especially one that seriously damages the skin or the flesh

sår, skada

sår, skada

Ex: The doctor stitched up the wound to help it heal faster. 

Läkaren sydde ihop såret för att hjälpa det att läka snabbare.

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to assassinate

to murder a prominent figure in a sudden attack, usually for political purposes

mörda, döda

mörda, döda

Ex: The skilled sniper successfully assassinated the prime minister without being detected. 

Den skickliga prickskytten lyckades mörda premiärministern utan att upptäckas.

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to blast
to blast
[Verb]

to violently damage or destroy something using explosives

spränga, förstöra

spränga, förstöra

Ex: The military blasted the enemy's fortifications with artillery. 

Militäret sprängde fiendens befästningar med artilleri.

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casualty
casualty
[Substantiv]

someone who is killed or wounded during a war or an accident

offer, skadad

offer, skadad

Ex: After the train derailment, emergency services worked tirelessly to assess the situation, ultimately reporting a casualty toll of 30 fatalities. 

Efter tågurspårningen arbetade nöd tjänster outtröttligt för att bedöma situationen och rapporterade slutligen en skadad siffra på 30 döda.

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chemical warfare
chemical warfare
[Substantiv]

methods of warfare using chemical weapons

kemisk krigföring, kemiska vapen

kemisk krigföring, kemiska vapen

Ex: During the conflict, chemical warfare was employed to incapacitate enemy forces. 

Under konflikten användes kemisk krigföring för att oskadliggöra fiendens styrkor.

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civilian
civilian
[Substantiv]

a person who is not a member of or not on active duty in armed forces or the police

civilperson, civilist

civilperson, civilist

Ex: Civilians were urged to stay indoors during the security operation. 

Civilpersoner uppmanades att stanna inomhus under säkerhetsoperationen.

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civil war
civil war
[Substantiv]

a war that is between people who are in the same country

inbördeskrig, intern konflikt

inbördeskrig, intern konflikt

Ex: The Syrian Civil War has caused a humanitarian crisis with millions displaced and seeking refuge in neighboring countries. 

Det syriska inbördeskriget har orsakat en humanitär kris med miljoner människor på flykt och söker skydd i grannländerna.

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cold war
cold war
[Substantiv]

a state of unfriendly relationship between two states which are not openly at war with each other

kallt krig, latent konflikt

kallt krig, latent konflikt

Ex: The cold war led to an arms race, with both sides increasing their military capabilities. 

Kalla kriget ledde till en kapprustning, där båda sidor ökade sina militära förmågor.

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hostile
hostile
[adjektiv]

unfriendly or aggressive toward others

fientlig, aggressiv

fientlig, aggressiv

Ex: The hostile driver honked and shouted at pedestrians for crossing the street. 

Den fientliga föraren tutade och skrek på fotgängare för att de korsade gatan.

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missile
missile
[Substantiv]

a weapon that carries explosives and can be guided to strike a distant target

missil, projektil

missil, projektil

Ex: Engineers tested a new type of missile for long-range attacks. 

Ingenjörer testade en ny typ av missil för långdistansattacker.

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projectile
projectile
[Substantiv]

any object fired or thrown at a person or thing for the purpose of hurting or destroying them

projektil, missil

projektil, missil

Ex: In future conflicts, projectiles made from new materials may prove more effective than those used in the past. 

I framtida konflikter kan projektiler tillverkade av nya material visa sig mer effektiva än de som användes tidigare.

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gunboat
gunboat
[Substantiv]

a small ship equipped with many mounted guns, often used near coastal areas

kanonbåt, litet beväpnat fartyg

kanonbåt, litet beväpnat fartyg

Ex: The gunboat fired warning shots across the bow of the approaching vessel. 
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