Peninsular War in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for Peninsular War in the English»Italian Dictionary

the Peninsular War

= guerra combattuta nella penisola iberica tra il 1808 e il 1814

Translations for Peninsular War in the English»Italian Dictionary

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

peninsular

peninsulare

the Peninsular War

= guerra combattuta nella penisola iberica tra il 1808 e il 1814

I.war [Brit wɔː, Am wɔr] N

1. war (armed conflict):

war

guerra f

the horrors of war

gli orrori della guerra

the day war broke out

il giorno in cui scoppiò la guerra

in the war

in guerra

between the wars (world wars)

tra le due guerre

a state of war now exists between our two countries

le nostre due nazioni sono ormai in stato di guerra

to win, lose a war

vincere, perdere una guerra

to go off to the war

partire in guerra

to go to war against country

entrare in guerra contro

to wage war on country

fare guerra a

to be at war with a country

essere in guerra con una nazione

a war over or about land, independence

una guerra per

a war over or about issue, problem

una guerra su

a war over or about before n debts, correspondent, crime, criminal, effort, film, hero, historian, medal, photographer, widow, wound, cemetery, zone

di guerra

a war over or about leader

militare

war deaths

vittime di guerra

he has a good war record

ha un buon stato di servizio in guerra

2. war (fierce competition):

war fig

guerra f

price, trade war

guerra dei prezzi, commerciale

a state of war now exists between the two departments, companies

ormai è guerra aperta tra i due reparti, le due società

a war of words

un conflitto verbale

3. war (to eradicate sth):

war fig

lotta f

war fig

guerra f (against contro, a)

the war against drug traffickers

la guerra ai narcotrafficanti

to wage war on or against poverty, crime

dichiarare guerra alla

II.war <forma in -ing warring, pt, pp warred> [Brit wɔː, Am wɔr] VB intr

to war with a country, one's neighbours

essere in guerra contro una nazione, con i vicini (over a causa di)

III.war [Brit wɔː, Am wɔr]

you look as if you've been in the wars

sembra che tu abbia fatto la guerra or hai l'aria sconvolta

Peninsular War in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Peninsular War in the English»Italian Dictionary

Peninsular War N

the Peninsular War

la guerra (napoleonica) di Spagna

Translations for Peninsular War in the English»Italian Dictionary

peninsular [pə·ˈnɪn·sə·lɚ] ADJ

peninsular

peninsulare

war [wɔ:r] N

war

guerra f

civil war

guerra civil

the Great War

la Prima Guerra Mondiale

the Second World War

la Seconda Guerra Mondiale

a holy war

una guerra santa

the horrors of war

gli orrori della guerra

in time of war

in tempo di guerra

to be at war

essere in guerra

to declare war on sb a.fig

dichiarare guerra a qu

to go to war

entrare in guerra

to make war on sb

fare la guerra a qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He served in 1808-1809 in the Peninsular War.

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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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This was the beginning of the long 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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