25 War Russian words Flashcards
What is the Russian word for ‘war’?
война (voyna) - war
What is the Russian word for ‘battle’?
битва (bitva) - battle
What is the Russian word for ‘combat’?
сражение (srazheniye) - combat
What is the Russian word for ‘army’?
армия (armiya) - army
What is the Russian word for ‘soldier’?
солдат (soldat) - soldier
What is the Russian word for ‘general’?
генерал (general) - general
What is the Russian word for ‘officer’?
офицер (ofitser) - officer
What is the Russian word for ‘weapon’?
оружие (oruzhiye) - weapon
What is the Russian word for ‘machine gun’?
пулемет (pulemyot) - machine gun
What is the Russian word for ‘pistol’?
пистолет (pistolet) - pistol
What is the Russian word for ‘grenade’?
граната (granata) - grenade
What is the Russian word for ‘tank’?
танк (tank) - tank
What is the Russian word for ‘airplane’?
самолет (samolyot) - airplane
What is the Russian word for ‘ship’?
корабль (korabl’) - ship
What is the Russian phrase for ‘military operation’?
войсковая операция (voyskovaya operatsiya) - military operation
What is the Russian word for ‘siege’?
осада (osada) - siege
What is the Russian word for ‘peace’?
мир (mir) - peace
What is the Russian word for ‘occupation’?
оккупация (okkupatsiya) - occupation
What is the Russian word for ‘victory’?
победа (pobeda) - victory
What is the Russian word for ‘defeat’?
поражение (porazheniye) - defeat
What is the Russian word for ‘captivity’?
плен (plen) - captivity
What is the Russian word for ‘martyr’?
мученик (muchenik) - martyr
What is the Russian word for ‘terrible’ (as in ‘terrifying’)?
страшный (strashnyy) - terrible (as in ‘terrifying’)
What is the Russian word for ‘stress relief’?
антистресс (antistress) - stress relief
Used in war context for soldiers’ wellbeing.
