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wartime

/ˈwɔːrtaɪm/ /ˈwɔːrmaɪm/

Meanings
noun

Tiempo de guerra

A period during which a war is in progress in a particular place.

Examples :

"Wartime meant food was rationed and people had to make do with less. "
El tiempo de guerra significaba que los alimentos estaban racionados y la gente tenía que conformarse con menos.
war history military politics time nation

Related Words

Illustration rationed

rationed verb

/ˈræʃənd/ /ˈreɪʃənd/

Racionar, limitar

"We rationed ourselves to three sips of water a day until we were rescued."

Nos racionamos a tres sorbos de agua al día hasta que nos rescataron.

Illustration make

make noun

/meɪk/

Marca

"What make of car do you drive?"

¿Qué marca de coche conduces?

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with adverb

/wɪθ/ /wɪð/

Con, junto con

"Do you want to come with?"

¿Quieres venir con nosotros?

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particular noun

/pəˈtɪkjələ/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚ/

Detalle, punto

"The teacher pointed out a particular detail in the math problem that several students missed. "

El profesor señaló un detalle particular del problema de matemáticas que varios estudiantes no entendieron.

Illustration food

food noun

/fuːd/ /fud/

Comida, alimento

"The innkeeper brought them food and drink."

El posadero les trajo comida y bebida.

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period noun

/ˈpɪəɹɪəd/

Período, lapso

"There was a period of confusion following the announcement."

Hubo un período de confusión después del anuncio.

Illustration people

people noun

/ˈpiːpəl/ /ˈpipl̩/

Gente, personas

"There were so many people at the restaurant last night."

Había tanta gente en el restaurante anoche.

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place noun

/pleɪs/

Lugar, sitio

"The park is a good place to relax after school. "

El parque es un buen lugar para relajarse después de la escuela.

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which pronoun

/wɪt͡ʃ/

Cuál, cuáles

"By now, you must surely know which is which."

A estas alturas, seguramente debes saber cuál es cuál.

Illustration progress

progress noun

/ˈpɹɒɡɹɛs/ /ˈpɹoʊɡɹɛs/ /pɹəˈɡɹɛs/

Progreso, avance

"Testing for the new antidote is currently in progress."

Las pruebas del nuevo antídoto están actualmente en progreso.

Illustration meant

meant verb

/ˈmɛnt/

Querer decir, pretender

"My parents meant for me to study hard in school. "

Mis padres querían que estudiara mucho en la escuela.

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during verb

/ˈdjɔː.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈdʒɔːɹɪŋ/ /ˈd(j)ʊɚ.ɪŋ/

Durar, perdurar

"The storm during all night. "

La tormenta duró toda la noche.