34: war and peace / guerre et paix Flashcards by alexandre poppa

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Les corps militaires

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the military

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arme

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weapon, arm

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matériel de guerre, armement

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armament

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armes chimiques / biologiques

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chemical / biological weapons

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bombe nucléaire

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nuclear bomb

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dissuasion nucléaire

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(nuclear) deterrent

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uniforme

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uniform

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armée

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army

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rang

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rank

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officier

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officer

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(simple) soldat

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soldier, private

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toupes

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troops

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général

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general

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fusil

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rifle

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revolver

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revolver

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pistolet

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pistol

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arme à feu

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gun

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canon

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cannon

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char

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tank

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exploser, faire sauter

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to blow up

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parachute

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parachute

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parachutiste

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parachutist, para

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armée de l’air

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airforce

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avion de combat

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fighter (aircraft)

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bombardier

bomber

bombe

bomb

missile

missile

hélicoptère

helicopter

marine

navy

porte-avion

aircraft carrier

cuirassé

battleship

sous-marin

submarine

abri

shelter

déclarer la guerre à

to déclare war on

la course aux armements

the arm's race / build-up

être sur le pied de guerre

to be on a war footing

la guerre

war

bataille

battle

champ de bataille

battlefield

se battre

to fight

combat

fight

invasion

invasion

envahisseur

invader, invading armies

envahie

to invade

détruire

to destroy

anéantir

to annihilate

siège

siege

blocus

blockade

tranchées

trench

ennemi

enemy

allié

ally

victoire

victory

défaite

defeat

gagner la guerre, vaincre

to win the war

se rendre, caPituler

to surrender, to capitulate

défendre, résister

to defend

tirer

to shoot

blesser

to wound

blessure

wound

(les) blessé(s)

(the) wounded

mutiler

to maim

tuer

to kill

cadavre

corpse

pacifiste

pacifist

attaquer

to attack

violence

violence

violent

violent

paisible, paciFique

peaceful

cessez le feu

ceasefire

trêve

truce

traité

treaty

couvre-feu

curfew

guerre nucléaire

nuclear war

refouler l'ennemi

to beat/drive the enemy back

se retirer

to retreat / pull back

assiéger une ville

to besiege / lay siege to a town

raser une ville

to raze a town to the ground