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army base n | (military facility) | base militar loc sf |
| There is a large US army base on the island of Okinawa, Japan. |
army brat n | US, slang (child of a US Army member) | filho de militar loc sm |
| As an army brat, Jen had lived in five countries by the time she was 18. |
army hospital n | (military medical facility) (militar) | hospital militar loc sm |
| The wounded were taken to the army hospital. |
cadre n | (military: key personnel) (quadro militar permanente) | grupo militar sm + adj |
| | quadros militares smpl + adj |
| A cadre of officers planned the attack. |
charge n | (military attack) | ataque militar loc sm |
| Pickett's charge was an important event in the American Civil War. |
| O ataque militar de Pickett foi um evento importante na Guerra Civil Americana. |
compulsory military service n | (required time in the military) | serviço militar obrigatório loc sm |
| Compulsory military service was known as "National Service" in the UK. |
draft, the draft n | US (compulsory military service) | recrutamento militar loc sm |
| There hasn't been a military draft since the Vietnam War. |
| Não tem havido um recrutamento militar desde a Guerra do Vietnã. |
draft board n | US (military service) | conselho de alistamento militar loc sm |
draft dodger n | (person: evades military service) | quem foge do serviço militar expres |
| Draft dodgers burned their draft cards and left the country to avoid serving in the military. |
drillmaster n | (military training instructor) | instrutor de treinamento militar expres |
engineer n | (military designer) | sapador sm |
| | engenheiro militar sm + adj |
| | soldado de engenharia loc sm |
| The corps of engineers built the bridges so the troops could cross the river. |
| O corpo de engenheiros militares construiu pontes para que as tropas pudessem cruzar o rio. |
fatigues npl | (military clothing) | uniforme militar sm |
| You shouldn't come to the dinner party in fatigues. |
| Você não deve ir ao jantar vestindo uniforme militar. |
fighter pilot n | (sb who pilots a bomber plane) | aviador, piloto militar loc sm |
| My grandfather was a fighter pilot in World War II. |
headquarter sth vtr | usu passive (locate in headquarters) (militar) | localizar em posto de comando loc v |
| (militar) | localizar em quartel militar loc v |
| (militar) | localizar em quartel-general loc v |
| (empresa) | localizar em sede vt |
| The international corporation is headquartered in New York. |
military academy, military school n | (for military training) (instituição) | academia militar loc sf |
| West Point is a highly-respected military academy. |
military aircraft, plural: military aircraft n | invariable (plane, helicopter) (avião ou helicóptero de uso militar) | aeronave militar loc sf |
military attaché n | (army officer on diplomatic mission) (oficial das Forças Armadas junto de uma representação diplomática) | adido militar loc sm |
| Colonel Gunfree is the military attaché for this crucial mission. |
military band n | (instrumental group that plays on military occasions) | banda militar loc sf |
| The military band was called to play at the governor's funeral, since he was an ex-Marine. |
military base n | (army facility) | base militar sf |
| My aunt's a civilian worker on a military base. |
military camp n | (army encampment) | campo militar loc sm |
| | base militar loc sf |
| The refugees were never so happy as when they first saw the military camp for the liberation forces. |
military campaign n | (planned operations by the army) | campanha militar loc sf |
| That battle was considered the turning point of the entire military campaign. |
military chaplain n | (clergyman who ministers to army personnel) | capelão militar loc sm |
| The military chaplain collapsed from exhaustion after ministering to so many casualties. |
military coup n | (military overthrow of government) (tomada do poder de um país pelos militares) | golpe militar loc sm |
| The president had to flee the country after a successful military coup. |
military decoration n | (soldier's medal: award for honour or bravery) | condecoração militar loc sf |
| He was awarded many military decorations for his bravery in combat. |
military dictatorship n | (political control by armed forces) | ditadura militar loc sf |
military establishment n | (army base) (base militar) | estabelecimento militar loc sm |
| You must not take photographs anywhere near a military establishment. |
military intelligence n | (analysis of enemy operations) | inteligência militar loc sf |
| Thanks to military intelligence, we have uncovered the enemy's operation in time. |
military officer n | (member of military staff) | oficial militar loc sm |
military service n | (compulsory period spent in the army) | serviço militar loc sm |
| Compulsory military service was abolished in Spain in 2001. |
military tactics npl | (army strategy) (estratégia militar) | tática militar loc sf |
| By using unconventional military tactics, he was able to evade capture. |
military training n | (drilling in army discipline and techniques) | instrução militar loc sf |
| | treinamento militar loc sm |
| War journalists are now often required to undergo military training before being allowed to go into the field. |
military transport n | (army vehicles) (veículos militares) | transporte militar loc sf |
military unit n | (armed force or division) | unidade militar loc sf |
| His military unit has been called up for deployment. |
nonmilitary, non-military adj | (not involving the armed forces) | não militar loc adj |
redcap n | UK, informal (military policeman) | policial militar sm + adj |
service n | (armed forces) (forças armadas) | serviço militar sm |
| He joined the service five years ago and enjoys being in the army. |
| Ele entrou no serviço militar cinco anos atrás e gosta de estar no exército |
service record n | US (history of military service) | histórico de serviço militar sm + loc adj |
| The sergeant had a great service record and had won many medals. |
soldier vi | (serve in military) | atuar nas forças armadas loc v |
| | servir como soldado⇒ vi |
| | ser militar⇒ vi |
| Edward has been soldiering for twenty years now. |
| Edward atua nas forças armadas há 20 anos agora. |
tour of duty n | (military: period of service in one place) (militar: período de serviço em um lugar) | missão sf |
| | operação militar loc sf |
| On his last tour of duty the soldier was wounded in combat. |
transport ship n | (vessel carrying military equipment) (navio que carrega equipamentos militares) | navio cargueiro militar loc sm |
warlord n | (military ruler) | comandante militar, chefe guerreiro loc smf |
| | déspota sm, sf |
| Warlords ruled in the provinces. |