Meaning of Phoney War | Babel Free
Definitions
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Alternative letter-case form of Phoney War. alt-of
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During World War II, the period of limited military activity from the outbreak of hostilities on September 3rd, 1939 until Germany's attack on the Low Countries on May 10th, 1940. historical
Equivalents
Deutsch
Sitzkrieg
Español
guerra de broma
Suomi
valesota
Français
drôle de guerre
Nederlands
schemeroorlog
Русский
странная война
Examples
“Study of the Phoney War, especially on the Franco-German front, is still limited.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.