war [wɔːʳ]
noun
guerra; (f) lucha; (f)the war against inflationagainst la lucha contra la inflación
to be at war (with)at estar en guerra (con)
the period between the warsbetween el período de entreguerras
to declare war (on)declare declarar la guerra (a)
to go to war (with sb) (over sth)go to entrar en guerra (con algn) (por algo)
they went off to war singing fueron a la guerra cantando
the Great WarGreat la Primera Guerra Mundial
war to the knifeknife guerra a muerte; (f)
to make war (on)make hacer la guerra (a)
war of nervesnerves guerra de nervios; (f)
to wage war with sbwage hacer la guerra a algn
war of wordswords guerra de palabras
the First/Second World WarWorld la Primera/Segunda Guerra Mundial
you've been in the wars! (humorous) ¡parece que vienes de la guerra!
verb:intransitive
combatir; luchar;with con revulsion and guilt warred within him (literary) la repugnancia y el sentimiento de culpabilidad luchaban en su interior
modifier
de guerrawar chest (n) especially (US) dinero destinado a apoyar una causa
war clouds (n) nubes de guerra; (f)
war correspondent (n) corresponsal de guerra; (m)
war crime (n) crimen de guerra; (m)
war criminal (n) criminal de guerra; (m)
war cry (n) grito de guerra; (m)
war dance (n) danza guerrera; (f)
the war dead (n) los muertos en campaña
war debt (n) deuda de guerra; (f)
war effort (n) esfuerzo bélico; (m)
war fever (n) psicosis de guerra; (f)
war footing (n)
on a war footing en pie de guerra
war game (n) (Mil) simulacro de guerra; (m) (game) juego de guerra; (m)
war hero (n) héroe de guerra; (m)
war loan (n) empréstito de guerra; (m)
war material (n) material bélico; (m)
war memorial (n) monumento a los caídos; (m)
War Office (n) (Hist) Ministerio de Guerra; (m)
war paint (n) pintura de guerra; (f) (humorous) (make-up) maquillaje; (m)
war widow (n) viuda de guerra; (f)
the war wounded (n) los heridos de guerra
war zone (n) zona de guerra; (f)
