Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Vocab Anglais > Les forces armées > Flashcards

Les forces armées Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
Vocabulaire Anglais flashcards
1
Q

une guerre civile

A

a civil war

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

une guerre biologique

A

a germ war

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

une guerre nucléaire

A

a nuclear war

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

la Première Guerre mondiale

A

World War I

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

la Deuxième Guerre mondiale

A

World War II

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

la guerre des Six Jours

A

the Six-Day War

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

la guerre froide

A

the Cold War

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

la guerre des étoiles

A

star wars

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

l’espionnage

A

spying, espionage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

un espion

A

a spy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

la guérilla

A

guerrilla warfare

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

un marcheur/manifestant pour la paix

A

a peace marcher

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

un pacifiste

A

a pacifist

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

un objecteur

A

a conscientious objector

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

de conscience les Casques bleus

A

the Blue Helmets

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

les pertes (en vies humaines)

A

losses/casualties

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

une stratégie

A

a strategy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

la tactique

A

tactics

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

une campagne

A

a campaign

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

une bataille

A

a battle

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

un combat

A

a fight

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

un accrochage

A

a clash

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

une embuscade

A

an ambush

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

une fusillade

A

shooting

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

un coup de feu

A

a shot

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

des bombardements préventifs

A

pre-emptive air strikes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

des représailles

A

reprisal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

un cessez-le-feu

A

a ceasefire

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

un armistice

A

an armistice

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

un pacte

A

a pact

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

un traité de contrôle des armements

A

an arms-control treaty

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

un bouclier antimissile

A

a missile defense shield

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

l’aviation

A

the air force

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

la marine

A

the navy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

l’armée de terre

A

the (land) army

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

les forces de sécurité

A

security forces

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

un corps expéditionnaire

A

a task force

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

les troupes

A

troops

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

l’armée de terre britannique

A

the British Army

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

l’armée de terre américaine

A

the US Army

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

un régiment

A

a regiment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
42
Q

le quartier général (QG)

A

the headquarters (HQ)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
43
Q

un officier

A

an officer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
44
Q

un général

A

a general

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
45
Q

un colonel

A

a colonel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
46
Q

un chef de bataillon

A

a major

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
47
Q

un lieutenant

A

a lieutenant

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
48
Q

un sergent

A

a sergeant

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
49
Q

un parachutiste

A

a paratrooper

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
50
Q

un soldat de 2e classe

A

a private (Br), a Gl (US)

51
Q

un militaire

A

a serviceman

52
Q

un ancien combattant

A

a veteran

53
Q

un soldat

A

a soldier

54
Q

un tireur d’élite

A

a sniper

55
Q

un prisonnier de guerre

A

a prisoner of war, a war prisoner, a POW

56
Q

un déserteur

A

a deserter

57
Q

un otage

A

a hostage

58
Q

un réfugié

A

a refugee

59
Q

une personne déplacée

A

a displaced person

60
Q

un camp de prisonniers

A

a prison camp

61
Q

un camp de concentration

A

a concentration camp

62
Q

les munitions

A

ammunition

63
Q

une roquette

A

a rocket

64
Q

une torpille

A

a torpedo

65
Q

un missile téléguidé

A

a guided missile

66
Q

une ogive nucléaire

A

a nuclear warhead

67
Q

une tête nucléaire

A

an atomic warhead

68
Q

une arme à feu

A

a gun

69
Q

une mitrailleuse

A

a machine gun

70
Q

un fusil mitrailleur

A

a submachine gun

71
Q

un obus

A

a shell

72
Q

des armes biologiques

A

biological weapons

73
Q

le gaz lacrymogène

A

tear gas

74
Q

les avions

A

aircraft

75
Q

l’armée de l’air britannique

A

the Royal Air Force (RAF)

76
Q

l’armée de l’air américaine

A

the US Air Force

77
Q

un porte-avions

A

an aircraft carrier

78
Q

un bombardier furtif

A

a stealth bomber

79
Q

un drone, un avion téléguidé

A

a drone

80
Q

un hélicoptère

A

a helicopter

81
Q

un bombardement aérien

A

an air raid

82
Q

un parachute

A

a parachute

83
Q

une cible

A

a target

84
Q

la flotte

A

the fleet

85
Q

la marine britannique

A

the Royal Navy

86
Q

la marine américaine

A

the US Navy

87
Q

l’amirauté

A

the admiralty

88
Q

un navire de guerre

A

a warship

89
Q

un sous-marin

A

a submarine

90
Q

un sous-marin nucléaire

A

a nuclear-powered submarine

91
Q

un officier de marine

A

a naval officer

92
Q

un amiral

A

an admiral

93
Q

l’infanterie de marine

A

the marines

94
Q

un poste de contrôle

A

a checkpoint

95
Q

un détecteur de métal

A

a metal detector

96
Q

une voiture piégée

A

a car bomb

97
Q

un kamikaze

A

a suicide bomber killer

98
Q

hostile

A

hostile

99
Q

ami

A

friendly

100
Q

atomique

A

atomic

101
Q

nucléaire

A

nuclear

102
Q

pacifique

A

peaceful

103
Q

blessé

A

wounded, injured

104
Q

mort

A

dead

105
Q

porté disparu

A

missing

106
Q

pacifier

A

pacify

107
Q

faire la paix

A

make peace

108
Q

négocier

A

negotiate

109
Q

désarmer

A

disarm

110
Q

déclarer la guerre

A

declare war

111
Q

se battre

A

fight

112
Q

combattre qn

A

struggle against sb

113
Q

attaquer

A

attack

114
Q

battre

A

defeat

115
Q

envahir

A

invade

116
Q

assiéger

A

besiege

117
Q

tuer

A

kill

118
Q

tirer (arme à feu)

A

shoot

119
Q

abattre (d’un coup de feu)

A

shoot down

120
Q

mutiler

A

maim

121
Q

blesser

A

injure

122
Q

bombarder

A

bomb

123
Q

capituler

A

capitulate

124
Q

se rendre

A

surrender

Vocab Anglais (32 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions