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1 war
[wo:] 1. noun((an) armed struggle, especially between nations: Their leader has declared war on Britain; The larger army will win the war; the horrors of war; ( also adjective) He is guilty of war crimes.) válka; válečný2. verb(to fight: The two countries have been warring constantly for generations.) válčit- warlike- warrior
- war correspondent
- war-cry
- war-dance
- warfare
- warhead
- warhorse
- warlord
- warmonger
- warpaint
- warship
- wartime
- war of nerves* * *• válka• válčit -
2 war of nerves
(a war, contest etc in which each side tries to win by making the other nervous, eg by bluff, rather than by actually fighting: That game of chess was a war of nerves.) válka nervů -
3 war-cry
plural - war-cries; noun (a shout used in battle as an encouragement to the soldiers: `For king and country' was the war-cry of the troops as they faced the enemy.) bojový pokřik -
4 war correspondent
(a newspaper reporter who writes articles on a war especially from the scene of fighting.) válečný dopisovatel* * *• válečný zpravodaj -
5 war-cries
plural; see war-cry -
6 war-dance
noun (a dance performed by the people of some primitive societies before going to war.) válečný tanec -
7 war-horse
• válečný oř -
8 war-torn
• rozpolcený válkou -
9 war bride
• válečná nevěsta -
10 war cloud
• válečná hrozba -
11 war crime
• válečný zločin -
12 war criminal
• válečný zločinec -
13 war cry
• bojový pokřik -
14 war dance
• válečný tanec -
15 war game
• válečná hra -
16 war paint
• válečnické pomalování• nalíčení -
17 war zone
• válečná zóna -
18 civil War
((a) war between citizens of the same state: the American Civil War.) občanská válka* * *• občanská válka -
19 prisoner of war
plural - prisoners of war a member of the armed forces captured in a war.) válečný zajatec* * *• válečný zajatec -
20 prisoners of war
plural; see prisoner of war
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