WAR Flashcards

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1
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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

A

a private

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5
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un sous-officier

A

a non-commissioned officer (NCO)

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un officier

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a commissioned officer

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7
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une sentinelle

A

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

A

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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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

A

an outfit = a kit = a gear

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16
Q

la tenue de combat

A

battledress

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17
Q

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

A

infantry

20
Q

la cavalerie

A

cavalry

21
Q

un blindé

A

an armored car

22
Q

un transport de troupes

A

a personnel carrier

23
Q

un char

A

a tank

24
Q

un navire guerre

A

a warship

25
Q

un cuirassé

A

a battleship

26
Q

un sous-marin

A

a submarine

27
Q

un porte-avions

A

an aircraft carrier

28
Q

un débarquement

A

a landing

29
Q

un espace aérien

A

an air space

30
Q

des troupes aéroportées

A

airbone forces

31
Q

un avion de chasse

A

a fighter

32
Q

un bombardier

A

a bomber

33
Q

un hélicoptère

A

a helicopter = a chopper

34
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une cour martiale

A

a court martial

35
Q

une arme à feu

A

a gun = a firearm

36
Q

un fusil

A

a (service) rifle

37
Q

une mitrailleuse

A

a machine gun

38
Q

une mitraillette

A

a sub-machine gun

39
Q

des minutions

A

ammunition = ammo

40
Q

un coup de feu, un tir

A

a shot

41
Q

une balle

A

a bullet

42
Q

des explosifs

A

explosives

43
Q

une mine

A

a landmine

44
Q

un champ de mines

A

minefield

45
Q

un obus

A

a shell

46
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une roquette

A

a rocket