Αγγλικά

military

gb/mˈɪlɪtˌɛɹi/ us/mˈɪlɪtˌɛɹi/
A2 Αγγλικά
~ 1000
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
adjective B1 property
1

Relating to the armed forces

About the army, navy, air force, or war.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: [military] [noun]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'military' with 'army', but 'military' includes all armed forces, not just the army.
Συνώνυμα
armed forces (Refers collectively to a nation's military organizations; not used as an adjective.)
Αντώνυμα
civilian (Relating to ordinary people not in the armed forces.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
military service |military base |military training |military uniform |military operation
Θέματα
war |government |security |politics |law |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • The country increased its military budget this year.
  • He served in a military hospital during the war.
  • The government announced new military strategies.
  • She wore her military uniform with pride.
  • The island is home to several military bases.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • My brother is in the military service.
  • There is a big military base near the city.
  • He wears a military uniform every day.
  • The country has strong military power.
Ουσιαστικό A2 entity
2

A country's armed forces

The army, navy, and air force of a country.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: the [military]
Συχνό λάθος:
Some learners use 'militaries' for plural, but normally 'military' is used as a collective noun without plural form when referring to one country's forces.
Συνώνυμα
armed services (Another term for a nation's organized fighting forces.)
Αντώνυμα
civilian population (People who are not members of the armed forces.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
join the military |serve in the military |leave the military
Θέματα
war |government |security |politics |law |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • After college, he decided to join the military.
  • The military was deployed to assist in disaster relief.
  • She retired from the military after twenty years of service.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • He wants to join the military.
  • My uncle works in the military.
  • Many people serve in the military.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
military
IPA
GB/mˈɪlɪtˌɛɹi/
US/mˈɪlɪtˌɛɹi/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
mil - it - ary (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (mil)
Τύποι λέξης
Adjective
  • Base: military
Noun
  • Base: military
  • Plural: militaries, military
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
militaries noun
Related words
militarily adverb army noun A2 soldier noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
civilian adjective B1 nonmilitary adjective
Advanced or less common
militarize verb militarization noun C1 militarism noun C1 demilitarize verb
Εκφράσεις

military base

1
/mˈɪlɪtˌɛɹi bˈeɪs/
fixed phrase

Place where soldiers work and live

A place where soldiers and other members of the armed forces live and work.

Παραδείγματα
  • The new military base is located near the coast.
  • Families live on the military base with the soldiers.

military training

1
/mˈɪlɪtˌɛɹi tɹˈeɪnɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Teaching skills for armed forces work

Learning how to do jobs in the army, navy, or air force.

Παραδείγματα
  • All recruits must complete basic military training.
  • Military training can be physically demanding.

military operation

1
/mˈɪlɪtˌɛɹi ˌɑpɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Planned action by soldiers

An organized action by the army, navy, or air force to reach a goal.

Παραδείγματα
  • The military operation lasted three weeks.
  • The military operation lasted three days.
  • They planned a joint military operation with allied forces.
  • Several countries joined the military operation.

military service

1
/mˈɪlɪtˌɛɹi sˈɚvɪs/
fixed phrase

Time spent serving in armed forces

Work you do for the army, navy, or air force, often for a set time.

Παραδείγματα
  • He did his military service after high school.
  • He completed his military service at the age of 22.
  • Military service is required for all men in that country.
  • Military service is compulsory in that country.

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