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ENG VERSION- La Politique Vocab > War (Words) > Flashcards

War (Words) Flashcards

1
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A rank

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Un grade

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The rank and file

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La troupe

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A conscript

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Un appelé

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A soldier

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Un soldat

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A private

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Un simple soldat

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A non-comissioned officer (NCO)

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Un sous-officier

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A comissioned officer

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Un officier

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A sentry

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Un sentinelle

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A paratrooper

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Un parachutiste

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An army corps

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Un corps d’armes

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A squadron

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  1. Un escadron
  2. Une escadrille
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A battalion

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Un bataillon

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A platoon

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Une section, un peloton

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14
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A garrison

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Une garnison

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15
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A barracks (pl. barracks)

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Une caserne

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An outfit= a kit= a gear

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Un équipement = un barda

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17
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Battledress

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La tenue de combat

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18
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Fatigues

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Un treillis

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19
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A helmet

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Un casque

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20
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Infantry

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L’infanterie

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20
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Calvary

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La cavalerie

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21
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An armored car

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Un blindé

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A tank

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Un char

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A warship

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Un navire de guerre

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24
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A battleship

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Un cuirassé

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25
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A submarine

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Un sous-marin

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An aircraft carrier

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Un porte-avions

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27
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A landing

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Un débarquement

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28
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An air space

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Un espace aérien

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29
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Airborne forces

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Des troupes aéroportées

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30
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A flighter

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Un avion de chasse

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31
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A bomber

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Un bombardier

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32
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A helicoper= a chopper

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Un hélicoptère

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33
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A court martial

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Une cour martiale

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34
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To order= to give an order

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Ordonner = donner un ordre

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35
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A gun= a firearm

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Une arme à feu

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36
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A (service) rifle

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Un fusil

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37
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A machine gun

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Une mitrailleuse

38
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A sub-machine gun

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Une mitraillette

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A shot

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Un coup de feu, un tir

40
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Explosives

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Des explosifs

41
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A bullet

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Une balle

42
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A landmine

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Une mine

43
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A minefield

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Un champ de mines

44
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A shell

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Un obus

45
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A rocket

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Une roquette

46
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A rocket launcher

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Un lance-roquette

47
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A torpedo

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Une torpille

48
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A nuclear device

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Un engin nucléaire

49
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A nuclear warhead

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Une ogive nucléaire

50
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An arms dealer

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Un marchand d’armes

51
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Short/Medium/Long range

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à courte / moyenne / longue portée

52
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To load

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Charger (une arme)

53
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To aim

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Viser

54
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To shoot

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Tirer

55
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To pull the trigger

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Presser la détente

56
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To shell= to bomb

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Bombarder

57
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To fire at close range

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Tirer à bout portant

58
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The enemy

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L’ennemi

59
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The headquarters (HQ)

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Le quartier général (QG)

60
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The general staff

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L’état-major

61
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A leave

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Une permission

62
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Casualties

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Des victimes

63
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A conflict

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Un conflit

64
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A battle

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Une bataille

64
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The front (line)

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Le front

65
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A battlefield

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Un champs de bataille

66
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A siege

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Un siège

67
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An ambush

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Une embuscade

68
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An onslaught

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Une attaque, une charge

69
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Retaliation

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Des représailles

70
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A genocide

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Un génocide

71
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A suicide bombing

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Un attentat suicide

72
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Terrorism

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Le terrorisme

73
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A prisoner

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Un prisonnier

74
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A guerilla

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Un guérillero

75
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Guerilla warfare

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La guérilla

76
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A sniper

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Un tireur isolé

77
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A trench

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Une tranchée

78
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The vanguard =/= the rearguard

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L’avant-garde =/= l’arrière-garde

79
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Missing-in-action (MIA)

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Porté disparu

79
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Wounded

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blessé

80
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To fight

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Se battre = combattre

81
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To struggle

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Lutter, combattre

82
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To attack

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Attaquer

83
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To defend (oneself)

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(Se) défendre

84
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To invade

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Envahir

85
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To throw back

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Repousser

86
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To besiege

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Assiéger

87
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To plunder= to ransack

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Piller

88
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To surrender

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Se rendre

89
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To retreat= to flee

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Battre en retraite, fuir

90
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To retaliate

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Exercer des représailles

91
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To gun down= to shoot down

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Abattre

ENG VERSION- La Politique Vocab (9 decks)

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