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military

military

Meaning of military

connected with soldiers and war

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British English/ˈmɪlɪtri/
American English/ˈmɪlɪˌtɛri/
Russian transcription[vɐˈjɛnːɨj]
military
military - военный
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military with Russian translation

military usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он работает в военном госпитале.

He works in a military hospital.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

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
slicedнарезанный ломтиками

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What's the difference between military / armed / martial / military-style

🇬🇧English
military

the basic adjective for something connected with soldiers, armed forces, or war

B2Very Often

military training is required for all recruits

военная подготовка требуется для всех новобранцев

A
🇬🇧English
armed

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

B2Often

armed forces were sent to the border

вооружённые силы были направлены к границе

M
🇬🇧English
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

после беспорядков было введено военное положение

M
🇬🇧English
military-style

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

B2Often

she wore a military-style jacket

на ней была куртка в военном стиле

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How to pronounce military and what this word means

military translation: военный. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce military

/ˈmɪlɪtri/

military translation

военный

military examples

He works in a military hospital.

military transcription

/ˈmɪlɪtri/, /ˈmɪlɪˌtɛri/

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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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