Complete Definition of "World War II"

English

Proper noun
en-proper noun|sg=World War II

  1. The war from 1939 to 1945 of the Allied forces of the (British) Commonwealth, France, the United States, the Soviet Union, Canada, and China against the Axis Powers, including Germany, Italy, and Japan.

Synonyms
Second World War

Related terms
world war
World War I
World War III

Translations

Czech: Druhá sv�tová válka f
Estonian: Teine maailmasõda
Finnish: toinen maailmansota
German: Zweiter Weltkrieg m
Hungarian: Második Világháború
Icelandic: Seinni heimsstyrjöldin
Italian: Seconda guerra mondiale f
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Japanese: 第�次��大� (�����������, dai ni ji sekai taisen)
Maltese: It-Tieni Gwerra Dinjija
Portuguese: Segunda Guerra Mundial f
Romanian: t|ro|Al Doilea R�zboi Mondial|m
Russian: ��о�а� �и�ова� война
Scottish Gaelic: Dara Cogadh Mòr m
Swedish: Andra världskriget n
Spanish: Segunda Guerra Mundial f

See also
w:World_War_II|Wikipedia article on World War II

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