Peninsular War in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for Peninsular War in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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peninsular [Am pəˈnɪns(ə)lər, Brit pɪˈnɪnsjʊlə] ADJ

I.war [Am wɔr, Brit wɔː] N C or U

war
guerra f
during the (19)14-18 war
durante la guerra del 14
the War of Independence
la Guerra de la Independencia
First/Second World War, , World War I/II
Primera/Segunda Guerra Mundial
a holy war
una guerra santa
to be at war with sb/sth
estar en guerra con alguien/algo
to wage war
hacer la guerra
to declare war on sb/sth
declararle la guerra a alguien/algo
to go to war (with sb) (over sth)
entrar en guerra (con alguien) (por algo)
an act of war
un acto bélico or de guerra
the war on crime/poverty
la lucha contra la delincuencia/la pobreza
a war of nerves
una guerra de nervios
a war of words has broken out
ha empezado una discusión
the class war
la lucha de clases
to be in the wars you look as if you've been in the wars!
¡parece que vienes de la guerra!
war dead
muertos mpl de guerra
war refugee
refugiado m de guerra / refugiada f de guerra
war veteran
veterano m de guerra / veterana f de guerra

II.war <pres part warring; pt, pp warred> [Am wɔr, Brit wɔː] VB intr liter usu in -ing form

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Peninsular War in the PONS Dictionary

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peninsular [pəˈnɪnsjʊləʳ, Am -səlɚ] ADJ

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Peat had also been a military chaplain in the Peninsular War.
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From 1808 until 1811 he fought in the Peninsular War.
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He was the person most responsible for the reforms that created the force which served in the Peninsular War.
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This was the beginning of the long Peninsular War.
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He served in 1808-1809 in the Peninsular War.
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