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battalion in Italian

battalion in Italian is battaglione, compagnia — battalion means a large army unit, typically made up of several companies and usually forming part of a brigade or regiment.

battalion in Italian

battaglione
noun
compagnia
noun

What does "battalion" mean?

  1. noun A large army unit, typically made up of several companies and usually forming part of a brigade or regiment.
    "The battalion moved into position before dawn."
  2. noun Informally, a large organised group of people or things.
    "A battalion of volunteers arrived to help after the flood."
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battalion in a sentence

  • The battalion moved into position before dawn.
  • Each battalion was made up of several smaller companies of soldiers.
  • A battalion of volunteers arrived to help after the flood.
  • A battalion of reporters waited outside the theatre for the actors.

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What is "battalion" in Italian?
"battalion" in Italian is battaglione, compagnia. battalion means: A large army unit, typically made up of several companies and usually forming part of a brigade or regiment.
How do you use "battalion" in a sentence?
Example: "The battalion moved into position before dawn." In Italian, "battalion" is battaglione, compagnia.
Are there other ways to say "battalion" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "battalion": battaglione, compagnia.
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