war

savaş, harp A1

an organized and often prolonged armed conflict between states or groups.

The war lasted for three years and caused many casualties.

• Many families lost their homes during the war.
• The novel describes the psychological impact of war on soldiers.
• International organizations work to prevent the outbreak of war through diplomacy.
• Scholars analyze how economic sanctions can sometimes delay the onset of war.

• declare war · savaşa girmek, savaş ilan etmek The government decided to declare war after the attacks.
• war zone · savaş bölgesi Humanitarian aid workers struggled to reach the war zone.
• go to war with sth The two countries went to war with each other in 1914.
• be at war with sth She felt she was at war with her own doubts.

sb: birisi · sth: bir şey

benzer: conflict

zıt: peace

mücadele, çekişme C1

a prolonged struggle or competition between opposing forces, ideas, or interests.

The company entered a price war with its main competitor.

• Students felt they were in a war of deadlines during exam week.
• The article describes the ongoing war of narratives between the two political parties.
• Researchers study how social media can fuel a war of misinformation across societies.
• Philosophers debate whether the pursuit of knowledge is itself a war against ignorance.

• war of words · söz savaşı, tartışma The candidates engaged in a war of words during the debate.
• cultural war · kültürel savaş The media often frames social changes as a cultural war.
• a price war The two companies started a price war.

sb: birisi · sth: bir şey

benzer: struggle

daha basit: fight

zıt: peace