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wahr 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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war-torn [Am ˈwɔrˌtɔrn, Brit ˈwɔːtɔːn] ADJ

war-wounded [ˈwɔːˌwuːndɪd] N npl

wahr in the PONS Dictionary

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pre-war [ˌpri:ˈwɔ:ʳ, Am -ˈwɔ:r] ADJ

war-weary [ˈwɔ:ˌwɪəri, Am ˈwɔ:rˌwɪri] ADJ

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

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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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Some of the fluorite was true chlorophane and exhibited a brilliant green light when strongly heated and viewed in the dark.
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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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True to form, his upperclassman character immediately becomes the nemesis of the three younger boys.
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He can not sincerely cheer on another ace, because in his heart the only true ace is himself.
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I am the instrument of that eternal self-evident truth, an instrument that voices forth the message of the ever-true.
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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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When it unfurls itself and moves to attack, however, its true nature becomes all too obvious.
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Many, if not most, of our principal cities are balkanised by boundaries which carve up the true city into smaller municipalities.
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