Army Flashcards

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Un blindé

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An armoured car

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Aéroporté

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Airborne

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Les blindés

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Armoured Corps

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Une bombe

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Bomb

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Chenilles

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Caterpillars

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Cavalerie

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Cavalry

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Colonne

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Column

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Service militaire obligatoire

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Compulsory national, military, service

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Objecteur de conscience

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Conscientious objector

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Conscription

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Conscription

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Détachement

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Detachment

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S’engager

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To enlist

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Missile, engin téléguidé

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Guides missile

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Infanterie

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Infantery

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Service de renseignements

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Intelligence Service

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Ogive nucléaire

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Nuclear warhead

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Parachute

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Parachute

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Parachuter

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To parachute

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Troupes aéroportées

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Paratroops

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Peloton, section

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Platoon

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Armée de métier

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Professional army

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Réserve

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Reserve

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Fusée

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Rocket

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Section

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Section

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Escadron

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Squad

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Tank

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Tank

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Ancien combattant

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Veteran, vet, ex-serviceman

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Volontaire

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Volunteer

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The navy

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La marine de guerre

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La marine de guerre britannique

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The Royal Navy (RN)

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La marine de guerre américaine

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The US Navy (USN)

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Porte avion

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Aircraft carrier

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Cuirassé

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Battleship

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Convoi

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Convoy

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Croiseur

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Cruiser

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Contre-torpilleur

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Destroyer

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Flotte

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Fleet

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Flotille

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Flotilla

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Frégate

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Frigate

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Canonnière

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Gunboat

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Port d’attache

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Home port, home base

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Péniche de débarquement

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Landing craft (invariable au pluriel)

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Vedette

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Launch

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Mine

A

Mine

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Dragueur de mines

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Minesweeper

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Base navale

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Naval base

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Arsenal maritime

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Naval dockyard

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Réarmer un navire

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To refit a ship

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Marin

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Sailor

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Sous-marin

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Submarine

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Couler un navire

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To sink / sank / sunk a ship

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Vedette lance-torpilles

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Torpedo boat

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Navire qui transporte des troupes

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Troop carrier

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Navire de guerre

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Warship

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Armée de l’air

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The air force

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Base aérienne

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Airbase

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Avion

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Aircraft / aeroplane / airplane / plane

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Raid aérien

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Air raid / bombing raid

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Lâcher une bombe

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To drop a bomb

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Hélicoptère

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Helicopter

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Moteur à réaction

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Jet engine

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Terrain d’atterrissage

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Landing field

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Navigateur

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Navigator

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Pilote

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Pilote

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Abri

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Shelter

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Escadrille

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Squadron

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Escadre aérien

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Wing