war hero in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for war hero in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Show summary of all matches

hero <pl heroes> [Am ˈhɪroʊ, Brit ˈhɪərəʊ] N

4. hero (sandwich) → hero sandwich

See also hero sandwich

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

View verb table

war hero in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for war hero in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Show summary of all matches

hero <heroes> [ˈhɪərəʊ, Am ˈhɪroʊ] N

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
He became a war hero after coming back from the trenches, but his character was never the same again.
en.wikipedia.org
Z returns home and is hailed as a war hero, even though he did not do anything and was traumatized by the fighting.
en.wikipedia.org
She was a pleasure craft, a war hero, a working schooner, a film star and a transporter of essential cargoes in dangerous waters.
en.wikipedia.org

Would you like to add some words, phrases or translations?

Submit a new entry.

Browse the dictionary

English

Look up "war hero" in other languages


Choose your language Deutsch | Ελληνικά | English | Español | Français | Italiano | Polski | Português | Русский | Slovenščina | Srpski | 中文
Browse the dictionaries
Most popular