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Vocabulary Chap 20 : War and Peace Flashcards

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Le chef de l’état major

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The chief of staff

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Un officier d’état major

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A staff officer

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Le commandant en chef

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The commander-in-chief

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Les hauts gradés

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The top brass

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Les locaux de l’état major

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The headquarters

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Les grades

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Ranks

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Marine de guerre britannique

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Royal Navy

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Marine de guerre étasunienne

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United States Navy

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Section féminine de la marine royale

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(UK) Women’s Royal Naval Service

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Marines britanniques

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Royal Marines

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Le corps des marines américains

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United States Marine Corps

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Un fusiller marin

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A Marine rifleman

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Un contre-amiral

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A rear-admiral

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Capitaine de la frégate

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Commander

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Capitaine de corvette

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Lieutenant-commander

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Enseigne de vaisseau

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A sub-lieutenant

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Un aspirant

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A midshipman

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Second-maître

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Petty officer

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Un cuirassé

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A battleship

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Un croiseur

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A cruiser

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Un torpilleur

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A torpedo

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Une vedette

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A launch

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Un patrouilleur

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A patrol boat

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Une péniche de débarquement

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A landing craft

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Un porte-avions
An aircraft-carrier
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Un sous marin allemand
A U-boat
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Commandant en chef des forces aériennes
UK = Marshal of the Royal Air Force US General of the Air Force
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Général de l'armée de l'air
UK = Airmarshal US = Lieutenant-general
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Général de la brigade de l'armée de l'air
UK = Air commodore US = Brigadier general
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Pont aérien
Airlift
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Troupes aéroportées
Airborne troops
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Parachutiste
Paratrooper
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Escadre aérienne
Wing
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Escadrille
Flight
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Chasseur
Fighter
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Un chasseur à réaction
Jet-fighter
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Système de détection radar
Airbone Warning and Control System (AWACS)
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Un avion/bombardier furtif
A stealth aircraft/bomber
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Un avion tueur de chars
A tankbuster plane
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Un hélicoptère/avion de combat
A gunship
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Un avion/drone téléguidé
Unmanned/pilotless drone
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Forces maritimes/aériennes/terrestres
SEAL (sea, air and land capability)
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Corps expéditionnaire
Task force
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Troupes d'élites
Crack troops
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Un lance-pierre
Slinghsot
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Un bélier
A battering ram
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Dépôt de munitions
Munitions dump
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Une ogive
Warhead
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La DCA
Antiairdcraft defence
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Les orgues de Staline
Multiple rocket launcher
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Un lance-flamme
Flamethrower
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Obus
Shell
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Fusil/carabine
Rifle
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Gaz paralysant
Nerve gas
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Drone de combat
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
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Tir de barrage d'artillerie
Artillery barrage
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Attaque aérienne
Air-raid
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Tenues pare-balles
Body armor
58
Lunettes/jumelles à vision nocturne
Night-vision binoculars/googles
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Champs de bataille
Battlefield
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Un assaut
Onslaught
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Mouvement en tenailles
Pincer movement
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Assiéger
Besiege
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Embuscade
Ambush
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Débarquer
Land
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Saborder un navire
Scuttle a ship
66
Tireur d'élite
Sharpshooter/marksmanz
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Cerner qqch
Close in on sth
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Abattre qqn
Shoot down at sb
69
Les morts
Fatalities
70
Morts + blessés
Casualities
71
Mutilés de guerre
War-disabled
72
Bilan des pertes
Death toll
73
Sac mortuaire
Body bag
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Se retirer
To withdraw

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