B2 Ordlista - Krig och fred

the act of fighting a war or battle

åtgärd, strid

a forward movement by soldiers

framryckning, framskridande

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

militärläger, bas

related to the armed forces or soldiers

militär

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

flygvapen, luftrum

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

marin, flotta

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

strategi

weapons in general, especially those used by the military

vapen, militärmateriel

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

handgranat

a gun that can be used with one hand

pistol, revolver

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, explosiv

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

militär kampanj, militär operation

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

befalla, leda

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

desertera, övergiva

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

dominera, kontrollera

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

invasera, ockupera

to find people to join the armed forces

rekrytera, ansluta

to hit using hands or weapons

slå, träffa

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

skottlossning, vapenstrid

equipped with weapons or firearms

beväpnad, utrustad

involving ordinary people who are not part of the armed forces

civila

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

ockuperad, under ockupation

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

parad, militärparad

someone who is captured by the enemy during a war

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

grader, rader

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

flykting, kvinnlig flykting

someone who enlists in the armed forces without being forced

frivillig

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

tjänst, vapen

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

stridsvagn, panservagn

a ship that is made for war and has weapons

krigsfartyg, militärfartyg

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

krigsbrott

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

atomubåt, nukleär ubåt

a person, building, or area marked to be attacked

mål, target

to damage or destroy something severely

förstöra, skada

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

byte, krigsbyte

to cause physical harm or injury to someone

skada, såra

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

mark-luftmissil, luftvärnsraket

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

luft-till-mark missil, luft-missil mot marken

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

brass knuckles, metallknogar

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

luftstrid, flygduell

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

marin, marinkårsoldat

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

skjuta, döda med skott

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

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

sidovapen, pistolen

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

kulsäker, skottsäker