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warfare

UK
/ˈwɔːfeə/
US
/ˈwɔrˌfɛr/

Translations

warfarenoun
The development of nuclear weapons has changed the nature of modern warfare.
Le développement des armes nucléaires a changé la nature de la guerre moderne.
guerreAu sens figuré, pour une compétition ou une lutte agressive entre acteurs.
There is constant price warfare between the major supermarket chains.
Il y a une guerre des prix constante entre les grandes chaînes de supermarchés.
Additional translations
hostilitésS’emploie surtout au pluriel dans un contexte militaire ou diplomatique.
Synonyms
conflict
military action
struggle
war
fighting
battle
hostilities
combat
warfareadjective
UK
/ˈwɔːfeə/
US
/ˈwɔrˌfɛr/
Used attributively (e.g., "warfare technology"), so treated as adjective per specification.
The army invested in new warfare drones.
L’armée a investi dans de nouveaux drones militaires.

Definitions

warfarenoun
The activity of fighting a war, especially using particular weapons or methods.
The development of nuclear weapons has changed the nature of modern warfare.
A state of conflict between different groups or countries.
The region has been in a state of warfare for decades.
Intense competition or conflict in a particular sphere, characterised by aggressive tactics or strategies.
There is constant price warfare between the major supermarket chains.
warfareadjective
Relating to, designed for, or involving warfare.
The army invested in new warfare drones.
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