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wahr in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.war [Brit wɔː, Am wɔr] N

1. war (armed conflict):

war
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 country
entrer en guerre contre
to wage war on country
faire la guerre contre
to be at war with a country
être en guerre avec un pays
a war over or about land, independence
une guerre pour
a war over or about issue, problem
une guerre sur
a war over or about attr debts, correspondent, crime, criminal, effort, film, historian, medal, photographer, widow, wound
de guerre
a war over or about cemetery, leader, grave, zone
militaire
a war over or about hero
de la guerre
war deaths
victimes fpl de la guerre
he has a good war record
il a de bons états de service

II.war <pres part warring; pret, pp warred> [Brit wɔː, Am wɔr] VB intr

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III.war [Brit wɔː, Am wɔr]

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war-weary [Am ˈwɔrˌwɪri] ADJ

pre-war [Brit priːˈwɔː, Am priˈwɔr] ADJ

wahr in the PONS Dictionary

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war no pl, no indef art:

war
guerre f
to be at war
être en guerre
a state of war
un état de guerre
in time of war
en temps de guerre
the horrors of war
les horreurs de la guerre
war atrocities
les atrocités de la guerre
a war hero
un héros de guerre
war breaks out between sb/sth and sb/sth
la guerre éclate entre qn/qc et qn/qc
to declare war on sb/sth a. fig
déclarer la guerre à qn/qc
to go to war
aller en guerre
to wage war against sb/sth
faire la guerre contre qn/qc
to wage war against sb/sth fig
être en guerre contre qn/qc
a war of attrition
une guerre d'usure
price/trade war
guerre des prix/commerciale

internecine war [ɪntəˈni:saɪnˌwɔ:ʳ, Am -t̬ɚˈni:sɪn-] N

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The costs of the compliance department alone do not reflect true compliance costs.
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Rather than initiating true economic reform, states only pretended to adjust their policies.
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But the tone of the open-plan office discourse did ring true: a murky, sometimes toxic soup of flirting, bullying and pranks.
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This, in essence, is the secret of the holiness and the true success of the saints.
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The car people who are now entering this conversation -- the true gearheads -- aren't utopian city planners.
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I pray that this, and the predictions, are true.
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The light-dark pattern of lines and pavement resembles a true cattle guard to animals.
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There is evidence that this is true (see inequity aversion) and it is intuitive, at least for small face-to-face groups of people.
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Finally, we look upon the show's two true sons, the two princes of this kingdom, one the young lordling of light, his sigil a flaming chalice.
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In 1859 the town had six saloons, a hotel and a post office, a staple of all true towns.
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