ஆங்கிலம்

war

gb/wˈɔɹ/ us/wˈɔɹ/
A2 ஆங்கிலம்
~ 400
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
பெயர்ச்சொல் A2 state
1

Armed conflict between groups

A fight using armies between countries or groups inside one country.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: [someone/something] is at war (with [someone/something])
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'war' with 'battle'. A battle is one event in a war, not the whole conflict.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
conflict (A broader term that can include non-violent disputes as well as armed fighting.) | battle (Refers to a single fight within a larger war.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
peace (The absence of war or conflict between groups or nations.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
declare war |go to war |civil war |world war |war effort
கருப்பொருள்கள்
politics |history |military |law |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The country has been at war for over a decade.
  • World War II changed the course of history.
  • They declared war after months of rising tension.
  • The civil war destroyed much of the nation's infrastructure.
  • Many families were separated during the war.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • The two countries are at war.
  • My grandfather fought in the war.
  • The war lasted many years.
  • They want to stop the war.
பெயர்ச்சொல் B1 action
2

Strong effort against a problem

A big and organized plan to stop something bad.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: [someone] wages war on/against [something]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Some learners take this meaning literally; it is often metaphorical and does not involve weapons or armies.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
campaign (A planned series of actions aimed at achieving a goal; less aggressive in tone than 'war'.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
support (To help or encourage something rather than oppose it.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
war on drugs |war on poverty |wage war
கருப்பொருள்கள்
politics |society |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The government has declared a war on corruption.
  • They launched a war against plastic waste.
  • Local authorities are waging war on graffiti.
  • She is leading a war against inequality.
  • The mayor promised to continue the war on crime.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • The city started a war on crime.
  • They fight a war against drugs.
  • We must join the war on hunger.
  • The school began a war on bullying.
வினைச்சொல் B2 action
3

Engage in armed fighting

To fight in a war.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: [someone/something] wars (with/against [someone/something])
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse the verb form with the noun; as a verb, 'war' is less common in modern speech and often sounds formal or literary.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
fight (A general term for physical or armed struggle; can be smaller in scale.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
make peace (To end fighting and create peaceful relations.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
war against enemies |war with neighbors
கருப்பொருள்கள்
military |history |politics |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The two kingdoms had warred for centuries before signing a treaty.
  • They will not hesitate to war against their rivals if provoked.
  • Tribes often warred over territory and resources.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • The two countries will war over land.
  • They have warred for many years.
  • Our people do not want to war with others.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
war
IPA
GB/wˈɔɹ/
US/wˈɔɹ/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
war (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (war)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
  • Base: war
  • Plural: war, wars
Verb
  • Base: war
  • 3rd Person Singular: wars
  • Present Participle: warring
  • Past: warred
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
wars noun warring verb warred verb
Core family
warrior noun B2 wartime noun B2
Related words
warfare noun B2 postwar adjective prewar adjective
Negative and opposite forms
antiwar adjective peace noun A2
Advanced or less common
warlike adjective B2 warlord noun C1
முக்கிய குறிப்புகள்
  • Irregular present participle: warring Verb
  • Irregular past: warred Verb
சொற்றொடர்கள்

at war

1
/ˈæt wˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase

In a state of conflict

Fighting in a war.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • The country has been at war for over five years.
  • Two rival gangs are at war in the city.

cold war

1
/kˈoʊld wˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase

Tense relations without fighting

A time when countries are unfriendly and compete but do not fight directly with weapons.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • The Cold War dominated global politics for decades.
  • They are in a cold war over trade policies.

make war (on/against) [someone/something]

1
/mˈeɪk wˈɔɹ ənəɡˈeɪnst sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Start fighting against someone

To start fighting in a war with someone.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • They made war on their neighbors over land disputes.
  • The tribe made war against the invaders.

wage war (on/against) [something]

1
/wˈeɪd͡ʒ wˈɔɹ ənəɡˈeɪnst sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Fight strongly against something bad

To work hard for a long time to stop something bad.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • The activists are waging war against pollution.
  • He has waged war on corruption all his life.

war on [something]

1
/wˈɔɹ ˈɔn sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Campaign to stop something bad

An organized plan to fight something harmful.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • The government has declared a war on poverty.
  • We need to start a war on climate change.

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