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squadron in Chinese

squadron in Chinese is 战队, 聯隊 — squadron means a military unit, especially in the air force or navy, made up of several smaller groups.

squadron in Chinese

战队
noun
Pronounced: zhàn duì
(military, historical, army) A body of cavalry comprising two companies or troops, averaging from one hundred and twenty to two hundred soldiers.
聯隊
noun
Pronounced: lián duì
(military, navy) A detachment of vessels employed on any particular service or station, under the command of the senior officer

What does "squadron" mean?

  1. noun A military unit, especially in the air force or navy, made up of several smaller groups.
    "The fighter squadron flew in tight formation over the base."
  2. noun A unit of cavalry or armored vehicles, or a naval detachment.
    "A squadron of warships patrolled the coastline."
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squadron in a sentence

  • The fighter squadron flew in tight formation over the base.
  • The squadron was ordered to return to its base before nightfall.
  • A squadron of warships patrolled the coastline.
  • The museum has a model of a cavalry squadron from long ago.

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What is "squadron" in Chinese?
"squadron" in Chinese is 战队, 聯隊. squadron means: A military unit, especially in the air force or navy, made up of several smaller groups.
How do you pronounce 战队?
"squadron" in Chinese is 战队, pronounced "zhàn duì".
How do you use "squadron" in a sentence?
Example: "The fighter squadron flew in tight formation over the base." In Chinese, "squadron" is 战队, 聯隊.
Are there other ways to say "squadron" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "squadron": 战队, 聯隊.
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