cavalry in German
cavalry in German is Kavallerie, Reiterei — cavalry means soldiers who fight from horseback, or, in modern armies, troops who move by fast, light vehicles.
cavalry in German
Kavallerie
(military, usually, _, historical, uncountable) The military arm of service that fights while riding horses.
Reiterei
(military, usually, _, historical, uncountable) The military arm of service that fights while riding horses.
Kavallerie
(military, countable) An individual unit of this arm of service.
What does "cavalry" mean?
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noun Soldiers who fight from horseback, or, in modern armies, troops who move by fast, light vehicles.
"The cavalry charged across the open field at dawn."
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noun Figuratively, help that arrives just in time to save the day.
"Just when the deal looked dead, our investor rode in like the cavalry."
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cavalry in a sentence
- The cavalry charged across the open field at dawn.
- Modern cavalry units use armoured vehicles instead of horses.
- Just when the deal looked dead, our investor rode in like the cavalry.
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What is "cavalry" in German?
"cavalry" in German is Kavallerie, Reiterei. cavalry means: Soldiers who fight from horseback, or, in modern armies, troops who move by fast, light vehicles.
How do you use "cavalry" in a sentence?
Example: "The cavalry charged across the open field at dawn." In German, "cavalry" is Kavallerie, Reiterei.
Are there other ways to say "cavalry" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "cavalry": Kavallerie, Reiterei.
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