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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: Thousands of soldiers took part in the battle. 
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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 burst apart violently and usually with a loud noise

explodera, brista

explodera, brista

Ex: Several windows shattered when the device exploded. 
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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 security team is currently guarding the event venue. 
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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: The bridge was considered a possible target during the conflict. 
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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: Police found a weapon near the scene. 
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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. 
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conflict
conflict
[Substantiv]

a hostile encounter between armed forces during a war

konflikt, sammanstötning

konflikt, sammanstötning

Ex: The soldiers were involved in a brief conflict near the border. 
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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: The course examines military history and theory. 
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navy
navy
[Substantiv]

the branch of a country's armed forces that conducts military operations at sea

Ex: The country is investing in new equipment for its navy. 
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recruit
recruit
[Substantiv]

a person who has recently joined the armed forces, especially one undergoing initial training

rekryt

rekryt

Ex: Michael was one of thirty recruits at the training camp. 
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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: Thousands of troops were sent to the region. 
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volunteer
volunteer
[Substantiv]

someone who enlists in the armed forces without being forced

volontär, frivillig soldat

volontär, frivillig soldat

Ex: Many volunteers joined the army during the conflict. 
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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 cleaned and bandaged the wound. 
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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 damage, destroy, or break apart something with explosives

spränga,  spränga bort

spränga, spränga bort

Ex: The army blasted the entrance with explosives. 
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casualty
casualty
[Substantiv]

a person who is injured or killed in a serious accident or disaster

Ex: Hospitals prepared to receive casualties from the explosion. 
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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 the armed forces

civilperson

civilperson

Ex: Several civilians were rescued from the damaged building. 
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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, antagonistic, or aggressive toward someone or something

fientlig

fientlig

Ex: His tone was cold and openly hostile. 
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missile
missile
[Substantiv]

a self-propelled weapon launched through the air toward a target, typically carrying an explosive charge

missil

missil

Ex: The missile failed to reach its intended target. 
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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 warship fitted with heavy guns, often used for coastal operations

kanonbåt

kanonbåt

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