warfare

BrE /ˈwɔː.fə/ AmE /ˈwɔːr.fə/

noun en → es

1 MILITARY CONFLICT [uncountable] B2

the use of armed forces to fight a war or battle

guerra, conflicto armado

  • a/armed/warfare

Collocations modern warfare · conventional warfare

  • The development of new weapons has changed the nature of modern warfare.

    El desarrollo de nuevas armas ha cambiado la naturaleza de la guerra moderna.

2 STRATEGY [uncountable] C1

the art or science of planning and directing military operations

estrategia militar, táctica

  • military warfare

Collocations military strategy · tactical warfare

  • The military strategy was to divide the enemy forces.

    La estrategia militar era dividir las fuerzas enemigas.