council of war in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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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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See also region, region, county, county, council tax, council tax

region [Am ˈridʒən, Brit ˈriːdʒ(ə)n] N

I.county <pl counties> [Am ˈkaʊn(t)i, Brit ˈkaʊnti] N county

II.county [Am ˈkaʊn(t)i, Brit ˈkaʊnti] ADJ Brit inf

council [Am ˈkaʊnsəl, Brit ˈkaʊns(ə)l] N

of [Am əv, Brit ɒv, (ə)v] PREP

council of war in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for council of war in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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council [ˈkaʊntsəl] N + sing/pl vb ADMIN

of [əv, stressed: ɒv] PREP

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The feast turns to a council of war.
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But for once, the council of war on the other side was for fighting a battle.
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Uncertain what to do the allied commanders held a council of war.
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A council of war agreed with this idea.
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He had a fall from his horse which impaired him however, was he unable to attend the final council of war personally.
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Dickens called a council of war, and believed that to save the situation, the one thing to be done was for him to strike in.
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He spent the next day touring the camps and defences, then summoned a "krijgsraad" (council of war).
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After four years he was allowed to return, and he died, in 1834, a member of the supreme council of war.
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A council of war determined that an effort should be made to relieve the castle.
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He was condemned to death (1852) "in contumaciam" by a council of war.
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