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military

military

Meaning of military

connected with soldiers and war

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EN-UK/ˈmɪlɪtri/
EN-US/ˈmɪlɪˌtɛri/
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military with Russian translation

military usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Он работает в военном госпитале.

He works in a military hospital.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Военная подготовка была очень строгой.

The military training was very strict.

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military belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

militaryвоенный
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный
rawсырой
saltyсолёный
sweetсладкий

military synonyms

Related words worth learning together

armed
emphasizes having weapons or being equipped with weapons, not just general military connection
martial
more formal and literary; often used in phrases like martial law or martial arts, and can suggest warlike qualities
military-style
describes appearance or design that imitates military clothing, equipment, or aesthetics, not military service itself
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armed

emphasizes having weapons or being equipped with weapons, not just general military connection

B2Often

armed forces were sent to the border

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martial

more formal and literary; often used in phrases like martial law or martial arts, and can suggest warlike qualities

B2Rarely

martial law was declared after the unrest

M
🇬🇧en
military-style

describes appearance or design that imitates military clothing, equipment, or aesthetics, not military service itself

B2Often

she wore a military-style jacket

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military meaning: what does it mean?

connected with soldiers and war

military pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

military is pronounced as /ˈmɪlɪtri/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

military definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

He works in a military hospital. Translation: Он работает в военном госпитале.

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