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brigade in Japanese

brigade in Japanese is 旅団 — brigade means a large military unit made up of several battalions or regiments.

brigade in Japanese

旅団
noun
Pronounced: ryodan
(military) Military unit composed of several regiments (or battalions) and including soldiers from different arms of service.

What does "brigade" mean?

  1. noun A large military unit made up of several battalions or regiments.
    "Each brigade in the army had its own commander and supply train."
  2. noun A group of people organized for a shared purpose or sharing a common trait.
    "A brigade of cooks worked in the hotel kitchen all through the wedding feast."
  3. verb To coordinate an organized group, often online, to harass or overwhelm someone.
    "Some fans brigaded the review page with fake angry comments overnight."
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brigade in a sentence

  • Each brigade in the army had its own commander and supply train.
  • The general ordered the third brigade to move north before dawn.
  • A brigade of cooks worked in the hotel kitchen all through the wedding feast.
  • The fire brigade arrived within minutes of the alarm.

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What is "brigade" in Japanese?
"brigade" in Japanese is 旅団. brigade means: A large military unit made up of several battalions or regiments.
How do you pronounce 旅団?
"brigade" in Japanese is 旅団, pronounced "ryodan".
How do you use "brigade" in a sentence?
Example: "Each brigade in the army had its own commander and supply train." In Japanese, "brigade" is 旅団.
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