battalion
/bəˈtæl.jən/noun
B2formalcommon/bəˈtæl.jən/A noun referring to a large military unit typically composed of a headquarters and several companies, or a large indefinite number of people or things.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее крупное воинское подразделение, обычно состоящее из штаба и нескольких рот, или большое неопределённое количество людей или предметов.esSustantivo que designa una gran unidad militar, generalmente compuesta por un cuartel general y varias compañías, o un gran número indeterminado de personas o cosas.frNom désignant une grande unité militaire, généralement composée d'un état-major et de plusieurs compagnies, ou un grand nombre indéterminé de personnes ou de choses.deEin größerer militärischer Verband, der meist aus mehreren Kompanien und einem Stab besteht. Umgangssprachlich auch eine große, unbestimmte Menge von Personen oder Dingen.ptSubstantivo que designa uma grande unidade militar, geralmente composta por um comando e várias companhias, ou uma grande quantidade indefinida de pessoas ou coisas.zh名词，指军队中由司令部和一个或多个连组成的大型编制单位，也泛指一大群人或大量事物。arاسم يدل على وحدة عسكرية كبيرة تتكون عادة من قيادة وسرية أو عدة سرايا، أو يدل على عدد كبير غير محدد من الناس أو الأشياء.
- Military unit B2 formal
A large military unit typically composed of a headquarters and several companies, often forming part of a regiment or brigade.
- The battalion was deployed to the front lines.
- He commanded a battalion during the war.
- The entire battalion marched in formation.
ruБатальонesBatallónfrbataillondeBataillonptBatalhãozh营arكتيبة
- Large group B2 informal
A very large number of people or things, often used informally.
- A battalion of reporters waited outside the courthouse.
- She faced a battalion of paperwork on her desk.
- A battalion of fans cheered for the team.
ruМножествоesbatallónfrbataillon (grand nombre)deRiesenmengeptBatalhãozh大批arعدد كبير
- battalions plural form
- battalions' possessive plural form
- battalion's possessive singular form