war Signification, définition

Signification de war en français

• 0 a violent conflict between two groups, countries, etc. -- guerre [ feminine ]

  • the war between the northern and southern states la guerre entre les états du Nord et du Sud

  • War is not the answer. La guerre n’est pas la solution.

  • a country at war un pays en guerre

• 1 attempts to end a problem in society -- lutte [ feminine ]

  • the war on drugs/terror la lutte contre la drogue/terreur

• 2 a competition for financial gain between two companies, groups, etc. -- guerre [ feminine ]

  • a pricing war une guerre des prix

• 3 (an) armed struggle, especially between nations -- (de) guerre

  • Their leader has declared war on Britain

  • The larger army will win the war

  • the horrors of war

  • (also adjective) He is guilty of war crimes.

• 4 to fight -- (se) faire la guerre

  • The two countries have been warring with each other for generations.