postwar
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌpoʊstˈwɔːr/ · UK /ˌpəʊstˈwɔː/
postwar means: Happening or existing in the period after a war has ended.
adjective
AFTER WARB2
Happening or existing in the period after a war has ended.
- The house was built in the postwar years.
- Postwar reconstruction created many jobs.
- Her novel explores changes in postwar society.
Questions about postwar
What does postwar mean?
Happening or existing in the period after a war has ended.
What is postwar in other languages?
Türkçe: savaş sonrası · Español: de posguerra · Français: d'après-guerre · Deutsch: Nachkriegs- · Italiano: del dopoguerra · 日本語: 戦後の
How do you pronounce postwar?
In American English /ˌpoʊstˈwɔːr/; in British English /ˌpəʊstˈwɔː/.
How do you use postwar in a sentence?
The house was built in the postwar years. Postwar reconstruction created many jobs.
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