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krigs- meaning in English

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krigs- adjektiv

belligerent(of or pertaining to war)
adjective
[UK: bə.ˈlɪdʒ.rənt] [US: bə.ˈlɪ.dʒə.rənt]

military(relating to war)
adjective
[UK: ˈmɪ.lɪ.tri] [US: ˈmɪ.lə.ˌte.ri]

krigsbarn [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

war child(child who has grown up in wartime)
noun

krigsbrott [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

war crime [war crimes](offense for violations of the law of war)
noun
[UK: wɔː(r) kraɪm] [US: ˈwɔːr ˈkraɪm]

krigsbyte [~t ~n] substantiv
{n}

spoils of war(profits extracted as the result of winning a war)
noun

krigsdimma substantiv
{c}

fog of warnoun

krigsdomstol [~en ~ar] substantiv

military tribunal(military court)
noun

krigsfilm [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

war film(film set in wartime)
noun
[UK: wɔː(r) fɪlm] [US: ˈwɔːr ˈfɪlm]

krigsflotta [~n ~flottor] substantiv
{c}

armada [armadas](a fleet of warships)
noun
[UK: ɑː.ˈmɑː.də] [US: arˈmɑː.də]

krigsfält substantiv
{c}

battlefield [battlefields](field of a land battle)
noun
[UK: ˈbætl.fiːld] [US: ˈbæ.təl.ˌfild]

krigsfånge [~n ~fångar] substantiv
{c}

prisoner of war(combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict)
noun
[UK: ˈprɪz.nə(r) əv wɔː(r)] [US: ˈprɪ.zə.nər əv ˈwɔːr]

krigsförbrytare [~n ~, ~förbrytarna] substantiv
{c}

war criminal(person guilty of war crimes)
noun
[UK: wɔː(r) ˈkrɪ.mɪn.l̩] [US: ˈwɔːr ˈkrɪ.mən.l̩]

krigsförbrytelse [~n ~r] substantiv
{c}

war crime [war crimes](offense for violations of the law of war)
noun
[UK: wɔː(r) kraɪm] [US: ˈwɔːr ˈkraɪm]

krigsförklaring [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

declaration of war(a formal announcement by an entity that it is in a state of war with another entity)
noun
[UK: ˌde.klə.ˈreɪʃ.n̩ əv wɔː(r)] [US: ˌde.klə.ˈreɪʃ.n̩ əv ˈwɔːr]

krigshandling [~en ~ar] substantiv

act of warnoun

krigsherre [~n ~herrar] substantiv
{c}

warlord(high military officer in a warlike nation)
noun
[UK: ˈwɔː.lɔːd] [US: ˈwɔːr.ˌlɔːrd]

krigshetsare [~n ~, ~hetsarna] substantiv
{c}

warmonger [warmongers](one who advocates war)
noun
[UK: ˈwɔː.mʌŋ.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈwɔːr.ˌmɑːŋ.ɡər]

krigsivrare substantiv
{c}

warmonger [warmongers](one who advocates war)
noun
[UK: ˈwɔː.mʌŋ.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈwɔːr.ˌmɑːŋ.ɡər]

krigskassa [~n ~kassor] substantiv
{c}

war chest(fund to finance a war)
noun

krigslagar substantiv
{c-Pl}

martial law(rule by military authorities)
noun
[UK: ˈmɑːʃ.l̩ lɔː] [US: ˈmɑːr.ʃl̩ ˈlɑː]

krigslik adjektiv

martial(of, relating to, or suggestive of war, see also: warlike)
adjective
[UK: ˈmɑːʃ.l̩] [US: ˈmɑːr.ʃl̩]

krigslist [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

ruse de guerre(stratagem of war)
noun

stratagem [stratagems](tactic)
noun
[UK: ˈstræ.tə.dʒəm] [US: ˈstræ.tə.dʒəm]

krigslysten adjektiv

belligerent(eager to go to war)
adjective
[UK: bə.ˈlɪdʒ.rənt] [US: bə.ˈlɪ.dʒə.rənt]

krigsmakt [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

armed forces [armed forces](the military forces of a nation)
noun
[UK: ɑːmd ˈfɔː.sɪz] [US: ˈɑːrmd ˈfɔːr.səz]

krigsmaskin [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

war machine(weapon)
noun
[UK: wɔː(r) mə.ˈʃiːn] [US: ˈwɔːr mɪ.ˈʃiːn]

krigsmaskineri substantiv
{c}

war machine(resources)
noun
[UK: wɔː(r) mə.ˈʃiːn] [US: ˈwɔːr mɪ.ˈʃiːn]

krigsminnesmärke substantiv
{n}

war memorial(commemorial monument)
noun
[UK: wɔː(r) mɪ.ˈmɔː.rɪəl] [US: ˈwɔːr mə.ˈmɔː.riəl]

krigsmonument [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

war memorial(commemorial monument)
noun
[UK: wɔː(r) mɪ.ˈmɔː.rɪəl] [US: ˈwɔːr mə.ˈmɔː.riəl]

krigsrum substantiv
{n}

war room(command center)
noun

krigsrätt [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

court martial(court; council of war)
noun
[UK: ˈkɔːt.ˈmɑː.ʃəl] [US: ˈkɔːt.ˈmɑː.ʃəl]

law of war(law concerning acceptable practices while engaged in war)
noun

martial law(rule by military authorities)
noun
[UK: ˈmɑːʃ.l̩ lɔː] [US: ˈmɑːr.ʃl̩ ˈlɑː]

krigsskådeplats [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

theater of war(the area in which armed conflict takes place)
noun
[UK: ˈθiːə.tə(r) əv wɔː(r)] [US: ˈθiːə.tər əv ˈwɔːr]

krigsspel [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

war game(game)
noun
[UK: wɔː(r) ɡeɪm] [US: ˈwɔːr ˈɡeɪm]

krigsstig substantiv
{c}

warpath(course of action that leads to hostility)
noun
[UK: ˈwɔː.pɑːθ] [US: ˈwɔːr.ˌpæθ]

krigstid [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

wartime(period of a war)
noun
[UK: ˈwɔː.taɪm] [US: ˈwɔːr.ˌtaɪm]

krigstillstånd [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

martial law(rule by military authorities)
noun
[UK: ˈmɑːʃ.l̩ lɔː] [US: ˈmɑːr.ʃl̩ ˈlɑː]

krigstrött [~, ~a] adjektiv

war-weary(weary or tired of war)
adjective
[UK: wɔː(r) ˈwɪə.ri] [US: ˈwɔːr ˈwɪ.ri]

krigszon [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

war zone(region of ongoing war)
noun