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B2 Ordlista - Krig och Fred

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om krig och fred, såsom "vapen", "militär", "flotta" etc., förberedda för B2-inlärarna.

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action
action
[Substantiv]

the act of fighting a war or battle

aktion, strid

aktion, strid

Ex: Several soldiers were wounded in action. 
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advance
advance
[Substantiv]

a forward movement by soldiers

framryckning

framryckning

Ex: During the advance, the soldiers faced unexpected obstacles that slowed their progress. 

Under framryckningen mötte soldaterna oväntade hinder som saktade ner deras framsteg.

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camp
camp
[Substantiv]

a military facility where troops are stationed for training or operational purposes

läger, kasern

läger, kasern

Ex: The camp provided essential supplies and equipment for the soldiers. 

Lägret försåg soldaterna med nödvändiga förnödenheter och utrustning.

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military
military
[adjektiv]

relating to soldiers or the armed forces

militär, armé-

militär, armé-

Ex: Military uniforms were stacked neatly in the supply room. 

De militära uniformerna var snyggt staplade i förrådsrummet.

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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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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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strategy
strategy
[Substantiv]

a field of military science that deals with the planning of an attack or defense

strategi, plan

strategi, plan

Ex: Analyzing historical battles provides valuable insights into the effectiveness of different military strategies. 

Att analysera historiska slag ger värdefulla insikter om effektiviteten av olika militära strategier.

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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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grenade
grenade
[Substantiv]

a small bomb that explodes in a few seconds, can be thrown by hand or fired from a gun

granat, spränganordning

granat, spränganordning

Ex: She watched as the grenade landed in the target area and exploded. 

Hon såg granaten landa i målområdet och explodera.

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handgun
handgun
[Substantiv]

a gun that can be used with one hand

pistol, revolver

pistol, revolver

Ex: She aimed her handgun at the target, focusing on her breathing. 

Hon riktade sin handpistol mot målet och fokuserade på sin andning.

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mine
mine
[Substantiv]

a piece of military equipment that is put on or just under the ground or in the sea, which explodes when it is touched

mina, spränganordning

mina, spränganordning

Ex: They used metal detectors to locate any buried mines in the field. 

De använde metalldetektorer för att lokalisera eventuella begravda minor på fältet.

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campaign
campaign
[Substantiv]

a series of operations carried out to achieve a certain military objective

fälttåg

fälttåg

Ex: The campaign's outcome significantly altered the balance of power in the area. 
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to command

to have authority over or be in charge of a unit in the army

befalla, leda

befalla, leda

Ex: In the heat of conflict, the captain commands attention, his decisive actions shaping the course of engagements with calculated precision. 

I konfliktens hetta befälhavar kaptenen uppmärksamheten, hans beslutsamma handlingar formar förloppet av striderna med beräknad precision.

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to desert
to desert
[Verb]

to leave the army, navy, etc. without permission or without fulfilling one's obligations

desertera, överge

desertera, överge

Ex: She decided to desert her homeland army and seek a new life in another country. 
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to dominate

to have the power to completely or partially control someone or something

dominera, kontrollera

dominera, kontrollera

Ex: The dictator sought to dominate the country through fear and oppression. 

Diktatorn sökte att dominera landet genom rädsla och förtryck.

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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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to recruit

to find people to join the armed forces

rekrytera, värva

rekrytera, värva

Ex: The military actively recruits new personnel each year. 
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to strike
to strike
[Verb]

to hit using hands or weapons

slå, träffa

slå, träffa

Ex: In a fit of rage, he struck the table with his fist, causing it to shake. 

I ett anfall av ilska slog han näven i bordet så att det skakade.

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gunfight
gunfight
[Substantiv]

a fight in which two or more individuals or groups use guns

skottlossning,  skjutning

skottlossning, skjutning

Ex: He narrowly escaped injury during a dangerous gunfight in the war zone. 

Han undkom med nöd och näppe skador under en farlig skottväxling i krigszonen.

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armed
armed
[adjektiv]

equipped with weapons or firearms

beväpnad, utrustad med vapen

beväpnad, utrustad med vapen

Ex: The armed ship patrolled the waters to protect against piracy. 

Det beväpnade fartyget patrullerade vattnen för att skydda mot piratverksamhet.

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civil
civil
[adjektiv]

involving ordinary people who are not part of the armed forces

civil, medborgerlig

civil, medborgerlig

Ex: Efforts to rebuild civil infrastructure, such as schools and hospitals, are essential after the war ends. 

Ansträngningar att återuppbygga civil infrastruktur, såsom skolor och sjukhus, är nödvändiga efter krigets slut.

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occupied
occupied
[adjektiv]

(of a city, country, etc.) captured and under the control, authority, or presence of foreign military forces or other entities

ockuperad, under ockupation

ockuperad, under ockupation

Ex: Citizens in the occupied territory protested against the presence of foreign troops. 

Medborgarna i det ockuperade territoriet protesterade mot närvaron av utländska trupper.

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parade
parade
[Substantiv]

a military event where military units, personnel, and equipment are displayed or marched in formation to display power or be inspected

parad

parad

Ex: The military parade featured precision drills and impressive displays of weaponry. 

Den militära paraden innehöll precisionsövningar och imponerande vapendemonstrationer. Parad militär

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prisoner of war

someone who is captured by the enemy during a war

Ex: Captured soldiers may face challenges reintegrating into society after being a prisoner of war. 
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rank
rank
[Substantiv]

members of the armed forces involving those who have a lower position

grad, rang

grad, rang

Ex: Training programs are essential for members of the rank to develop their skills. 
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refugee
refugee
[Substantiv]

a person who is forced to leave their own country because of war, natural disaster, etc.

flykting, fördriven

flykting, fördriven

Ex: Refugees often face challenges in adapting to a new culture and language. 

Flyktingar står ofta inför utmaningar när de ska anpassa sig till en ny kultur och ett nytt språk.

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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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service
service
[Substantiv]

a division of the armed forces such as the army, navy, air force, or marines, that performs specific duties and missions

tjänst

tjänst

Ex: Most of my boys went into the services. 
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tank
tank
[Substantiv]

a heavily armored military vehicle with tracks and a large gun, used in ground combat

stridsvagn

stridsvagn

Ex: Armored tanks are essential in modern warfare for their ability to withstand enemy fire. 

Pansrade stridsvagnar är avgörande i modern krigföring för deras förmåga att motstå fiendens eld.

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warship
warship
[Substantiv]

a ship that is made for war and has weapons

krigsfartyg, slagskepp

krigsfartyg, slagskepp

Ex: The navy deployed a new warship to strengthen its maritime security. 

Marinen satte in ett nytt örlogsfartyg för att stärka sin marina säkerhet.

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war crime
war crime
[Substantiv]

an inhuman act that is done during a war, which is against the rules of war

krigsförbrytelse, omänsklig handling under krig

krigsförbrytelse, omänsklig handling under krig

Ex: Documentation of war crimes is crucial for accountability and historical records. 

Dokumentation av krigsförbrytelser är avgörande för ansvarsskyldighet och historiska dokument.

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nuclear submarine
nuclear submarine
[Substantiv]

a ship moving above and below the sea, which is powered by nuclear energy and is usually armed with weapons such as missile

kärnubåt, atomubåt

kärnubåt, atomubåt

Ex: Many countries maintain a fleet of nuclear submarines as part of their defense forces. 

Många länder håller en flotta av kärnkraftsdrivna ubåtar som en del av sina försvarsstyrkor.

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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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to wreck
to wreck
[Verb]

to damage or destroy something severely

förstöra, haverera

förstöra, haverera

Ex: The ongoing neglect of maintenance is wrecking the machinery. 

Den pågående försummelsen av underhållet förstör maskinerna.

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spoil
spoil
[Substantiv]

valuable items that are taken by force, especially during a war

byte, krigsbyte

byte, krigsbyte

Ex: Stories of legendary conquests often include tales of enormous spoils acquired by the victors. 

Berättelser om legendariska erövringar innehåller ofta berättelser om enorma byten som förvärvats av segrarna.

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to wound
to wound
[Verb]

to cause physical harm or injury to someone

såra, orsaka en skada

såra, orsaka en skada

Ex: The cat, feeling threatened, scratched and wounded the intruding dog. 

Katten, som kände sig hotad, rev och sårade den inkräktande hunden.

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ground-to-air missile

a missile aimed at an aircraft from the ground or a ship

mark-luft robot, yta-luft robot

mark-luft robot, yta-luft robot

Ex: During the conflict, ground-to-air missiles were used to intercept hostile drones. 

Under konflikten användes luftvärnsrobotar för att fånga upp fientliga drönare.

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air-to-ground missile

a missile that is aimed from an aircraft at a surface on the ground or sea

luft-till-mark-missil, luft-till-yta-missil

luft-till-mark-missil, luft-till-yta-missil

Ex: Pilots must undergo extensive training to effectively deploy air-to-ground missiles during missions. 

Piloter måste genomgå omfattande träning för att effektivt använda luft-till-mark-missiler under uppdrag.

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brass knuckles
brass knuckles
[Substantiv]

a metal weapon that is consisted of a group of connected rings, which is worn on one's fingers in order to hit someone with

knogjärn, slagring

knogjärn, slagring

Ex: Using brass knuckles in a fight can lead to severe legal consequences. 

Att använda knogjärn i en fight kan leda till allvarliga juridiska konsekvenser.

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dogfight
dogfight
[Substantiv]

an aerial combat in which two or more fighter aircraft are engaged

luftstrid, dogfight

luftstrid, dogfight

Ex: Modern dogfights may involve advanced technology, but the fundamental tactics remain similar to those used in the past. 

Moderna luftstrider kan involvera avancerad teknik, men de grundläggande taktikerna förblir liknande dem som användes tidigare.

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marine
marine
[Substantiv]

a member of one of the armed forces who can engage in operations taking place both on land and at sea, particularly a member of Royal Marines or United States Marine Corps

en marinsoldat, en marin

en marinsoldat, en marin

Ex: Many marines have a reputation for their bravery and commitment to their mission. 

Många marinsoldater har ett rykte om sig för sitt mod och engagemang för sitt uppdrag.

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to gun down

to seriously injure or kill a person by shooting them, particularly someone who is defenseless

skjuta ner, skjuta ihjäl

skjuta ner, skjuta ihjäl

Ex: Criminals gunned the security guard down during the robbery. 

Brottslingarna sköt vakten under rånet.

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United States Marine Corps

an armed force of the United States trained for conducting specific military operations such as fighting from the sea

Ex: The Marine Corps has a unique culture and traditions that foster camaraderie among its members. 
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sidearm
sidearm
[Substantiv]

a weapon, such as a gun or knife, that is carried on the side of the body

sidovapen, pistol

sidovapen, pistol

Ex: The detective always had his sidearm within reach while investigating potentially dangerous situations. 

Detektiven hade alltid sitt sidovapen inom räckhåll när han undersökte potentiellt farliga situationer.

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bulletproof
bulletproof
[adjektiv]

built in a way that does not let through any bullets or other projectiles

skottsäker, bulletproof

skottsäker, bulletproof

Ex: The soldier wore a bulletproof helmet to shield against enemy fire. 

Soldaten bar en skottsäker hjälm för att skydda sig mot fiendens eld.

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