🇬🇧🇪🇸 war - guerra : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "war" ("guerra"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
War is when large groups of people, usually countries or big groups, use weapons and fighting against each other for a long time, causing a lot of danger, fear, and sadness, instead of solving their problems by talking and making peace.
There was a silent war in our house: Mom versus the mountain of dirty laundry, and the laundry kept getting reinforcements.
I tried to start a broccoli war at dinner, but my parents showed up with secret weapons called "dessert" and I instantly surrendered.
My game console and my homework are at war for my attention, and my parents are the referees with the power to unplug.
In my room, there’s a never-ending war between "Clean" and "Messy," and so far Messy is winning by a landslide of socks.
People have created rules called the “laws of war” to try to make wars less harmful, but most leaders agree it’s much better to avoid war and solve problems with peace talks instead.
A small boy hears the war. The war brings loud guns and fire. The war makes people run. People leave their home in the war. The boy holds a small dog in the war. At night the guns stop. Neighbors cook food on the road and share. People cry and hug; the boy feels safe.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: A1 Beginner
This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.
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