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barrack in French

barrack in French is caserne, chambrée, quartier — barrack means a large, plain building used to house soldiers or other groups of people.

barrack in French

caserne
noun
(military, chiefly, in the plural) A building for soldiers, especially within a garrison; originally referred to temporary huts, now usually to a permanent structure or set of buildings.
chambrée
noun
(military, chiefly, in the plural) A building for soldiers, especially within a garrison; originally referred to temporary huts, now usually to a permanent structure or set of buildings.
quartier
noun
(military, chiefly, in the plural) A building for soldiers, especially within a garrison; originally referred to temporary huts, now usually to a permanent structure or set of buildings.

What does "barrack" mean?

  1. noun A large, plain building used to house soldiers or other groups of people.
    "The new recruits were assigned bunks in the barrack nearest the parade ground."
  2. verb To house someone in a barrack, or to live in one.
    "The battalion was barracked just outside the city for the winter."
  3. verb (chiefly British and Australian) To shout support for, or jeer at, a team or speaker.
    "Fans barracked loudly for the home team from the stands."
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barrack in a sentence

  • The new recruits were assigned bunks in the barrack nearest the parade ground.
  • Rows of identical barracks lined the edge of the base.
  • The battalion was barracked just outside the city for the winter.
  • Fans barracked loudly for the home team from the stands.

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What is "barrack" in French?

"barrack" in French is caserne, chambrée, quartier. barrack means: A large, plain building used to house soldiers or other groups of people.

How do you use "barrack" in a sentence?

Example: "The new recruits were assigned bunks in the barrack nearest the parade ground." In French, "barrack" is caserne, chambrée, quartier.

Are there other ways to say "barrack" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "barrack": caserne, chambrée, quartier.

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