WAR Flashcards

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un grade

A

a rank

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2
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la troupe

A

the rank and file

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3
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un appelé

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a conscript

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4
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un simple soldat

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a private

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5
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un sous-officier

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a non-commissioned officer (NCO)

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6
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un officier

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a commissioned officer

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7
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une sentinelle

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a sentry

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8
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un parachutiste

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a partrooper

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9
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un corps d’armée

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an army cops

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10
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un escadron, une escadrille

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a squadron

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11
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un bataillon

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a battalion

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12
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une section, un peloton

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a platoon

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13
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une garnison

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a garrison

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14
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une caserne

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a barracks (pl. barracks)

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15
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un équipement = un barda

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an outfit = a kit = a gear

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16
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la tenue de combat

A

battledress

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17
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un treillis

A

fatigues

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18
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un casque

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a helmet

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19
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l’infanterie

20
Q

la cavalerie

21
Q

un blindé

A

an armored car

22
Q

un transport de troupes

A

a personnel carrier

23
Q

un char

24
Q

un navire guerre

25
un cuirassé
a battleship
26
un sous-marin
a submarine
27
un porte-avions
an aircraft carrier
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un débarquement
a landing
29
un espace aérien
an air space
30
des troupes aéroportées
airbone forces
31
un avion de chasse
a fighter
32
un bombardier
a bomber
33
un hélicoptère
a helicopter = a chopper
34
une cour martiale
a court martial
35
une arme à feu
a gun = a firearm
36
un fusil
a (service) rifle
37
une mitrailleuse
a machine gun
38
une mitraillette
a sub-machine gun
39
des minutions
ammunition = ammo
40
un coup de feu, un tir
a shot
41
une balle
a bullet
42
des explosifs
explosives
43
une mine
a landmine
44
un champ de mines
minefield
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un obus
a shell
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une roquette
a rocket