Glossary: War and Peace Flashcards

1
Q

antautua; antautuminen

A

surrender

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2
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armeija, sotavoimat

A

the Armed Forces

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3
Q

aseistariisunta

A

disarmament

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4
Q

aselepo

A

truce

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5
Q

Molemmat osapuolet solmivat aselevon.

A

Both sides signed the truce.

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6
Q

ilmaisku

A

air strike

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7
Q

Ilmaiskussa menehtyi 15 ihmistä.

A

The air strike claimed 15 lives.

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8
Q

ilmavoimat

A

the Air Force

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9
Q

itsenäisyyssota

A

war of independence

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10
Q

jalkaväki

A

infantry

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11
Q

joukot

A

troops

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12
Q

julistaa sota

A

declare war on a country

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13
Q

kaupunkisota

A

urban warfare

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14
Q

kärsiä raskaita tappioita

A

suffer heavy losses

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15
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käydä armeija, suorittaa asepalvelus

A

do your national service

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16
Q

värväytyä

A

enlist

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17
Q

käydä sotaa

A

wage war

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18
Q

laivasto

A

the Navy

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19
Q

laskuvarjojääkärit

A

paratroopers

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20
Q

liikekannallepano

A

mobilisation

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21
Q

liittolainen

A

ally

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22
Q

lähitaistelu

23
Q

maavoimat

24
Q

merijalkaväki

A

the Marines

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miehitys
occupation
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neuvotella
negotiate
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ohjus
missile
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Miehistö oli valmis laukaisemaan ohjuksen.
The crew was ready to launch / fire the missile.
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olla sodassa
be at war
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omien tulitus
friendly fire
31
pelote
deterrent
32
puolustaa
defend
33
raja
border
34
rannikkovartiosto
coast guard
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rauhanneuvottelut
peace negotiations
36
rauhansopimus
peace treaty
37
rauhanturvajoukot
peace-keeping forces
38
sisällissota
civil war
39
sissisota
guerrilla war
40
sodankäynti
warfare
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sotavanki
prisoner of war (POW)
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sotilastukikohta
military base
43
sovittelija
mediator
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tappio; tuottaa tappio jollekulle, lyödä
defeat
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tappiot, mieshukka
casualties
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tulitauko
ceasefire
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tunkeutua, hyökätä
invade
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tykistö
artillery
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ulkonaliikkumiskielto
curfew
50
Hallitus julisti ulkonaliikkumiskiellon.
The government declared a curfew.
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vastarintaliike
resistance movement
52
vetäytyä
retreat / withdraw
53
voittaa vihollinen
beat / defeat the enemy