War Flashcards by Marouane ESSAMOUD

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Un conflit

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A conflict

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La guerre (en général)

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War

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La guerre en Ukraine/en Irak (Celle-là en particulier)

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The war in Ukraine/Iraq…

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Un cessez-le feu

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A ceasefire

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Une trève

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A truce

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Une bataille

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A battle

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Un siège / Assiéger / Une ville assiégée

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A siege / To besiege / A besieged city

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Le front

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The frontline

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Les combats se poursuivent

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The fighting continues

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Une contre-offensive

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A counteroffensive

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Envahir un pays

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To invade a country

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Occuper un territoire - Un territoire occupée

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To occupy a territory - An occupied territory

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Annexer un territoire

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To annex a territory

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Reprendre une région

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To take back a region

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S’emparer d’une ville

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To seize a city

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Battre en retraite

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To retreat

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Une tranchée - La guerre de tranchées

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A trench - Trench warfare

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Une barricade

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A barricade

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Un bombardement

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A bombardment

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Un bombardement érien

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An airstrike

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Bombarder un aéroport

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To shell an airport

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Viser les infrastructures

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To target infrastructures

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Les chemins de fer

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Railroads/railways

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Le réseau électrique

A

The power grid

Des coupures de courant

Power outages

De lourdes pertes

Heavy losses

Des victimes - Blessé

Casualties - Wounded

Un couvre-feu

A curfew

Un char d'assaut, un tank - Des véhicules blindés

A tank - Armored vehicles

L'artillerie

Artillery

Un missile - Un missile de croisière - Un missile sol-air

A missile - A cruise missile - A surface-to-air missile

Un tireur embusqué

A sniper

La guerre de guérilla

Guerilla warfare

Une insurrection

An insurgency

Séparatiste (adjectif+substantif)

Separatist

Rebelle (adjectif+substantif)

Rebel

Une milice

A militia

Paramilitaire (adjectif)

Paramilitary

Nationaliste - Patriotique

Nationalist - Patriotic

Des livraisons d'armement

Arms deliveries

Des négociations de paix

Peace negotiations

Négocier la paix

To broker peace

Des pourparlers de paix

Peace talks

Des sanctions économiques

Economic sanctions

La désinformation

Disinformation

L'OTAN

NATO

La Cour Pénale internationale

The ICC (International Criminal Court)

Un criminel de guerre

A war criminal