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war [wɔ:r]guerre f• to go to war [country] entrer en guerre* * *[wɔː(r)] 1.1) ( armed conflict) guerre fa war over ou about — une guerre pour [land, independence]; une guerre sur [issue]
2) fig ( competition) guerre fprice/trade war — guerre des prix/commerciale
3) fig ( to eradicate something) lutte f2.to wage war on ou against — mener une lutte contre
noun modifier [ correspondent, crime, dance, effort, film, historian, medal, widow, wound] de guerre; [ cemetery, leader, grave, zone] militaire; [ hero] de la guerre3.war deaths — victimes fpl de la guerre
intransitive verb (p prés etc - rr-)to war with a country — être en guerre contre un pays ( over à cause de)
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2 war
A n1 ( armed conflict) guerre f ; the horrors of war les horreurs de la guerre ; the day war broke out le jour où la guerre a éclaté ; in the war à la guerre ; between the wars ( world wars) entre les deux guerres ; a state of war now exists between our two countries nos deux pays sont désormais en état de guerre ; to win/lose a war gagner/perdre une guerre ; to go off to the war partir à la guerre ; to go to war against entrer en guerre contre [country] ; to wage war on faire la guerre contre [country] ; to be at war with a country être en guerre avec un pays ; a war over ou about une guerre pour [land, independence] ; une guerre sur [issue, problem] ;2 fig ( fierce competition) guerre f ; price/trade war guerre des prix/commerciale ; a state of war now exists between the two departments/companies c'est la guerre entre les deux services/sociétés ; a war of words un conflit verbal ;3 fig ( to eradicate sth) lutte f (against contre) ; the war against drug traffickers la lutte contre les narco-trafiquants ; to wage war on ou against mener une lutte contre [poverty, crime].B modif [debts, correspondent, crime, criminal, effort, film, historian, medal, photographer, widow, wound] de guerre ; [cemetery, leader, grave, zone] militaire ; [hero] de la guerre ; war deaths victimes fpl de la guerre ; he has a good war record il a de bons états de service.C vi ( p prés etc - rr-) to war with a country/one's neighbours être en guerre contre un pays/ses voisins (over à cause de).you look as if you've been in the wars on dirait qu'il t'est arrivé des malheurs.
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