cavalry in Russian
cavalry in Russian is кавале́рия, ко́нница, кавалерия — cavalry means soldiers who fight from horseback, or, in modern armies, troops who move by fast, light vehicles.
cavalry in Russian
кавале́рия
Pronounced: kavaleriya
(military, usually, _, historical, uncountable) The military arm of service that fights while riding horses.
ко́нница
Pronounced: konnitsa
(military, usually, _, historical, uncountable) The military arm of service that fights while riding horses.
кавалерия
Pronounced: kavaleriya
(military, usually, _, historical, uncountable) The military arm of service that fights while riding horses.
кавалери́ст
Pronounced: kavalerist
(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 museum displays old uniforms once worn by the cavalry regiment."
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noun Figuratively, help that arrives just in time to save the day.
"When our car broke down, my brother arrived like the cavalry with a tow rope."
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cavalry in a sentence
- The museum displays old uniforms once worn by the cavalry regiment.
- The cavalry charged across the open field at dawn.
- When our car broke down, my brother arrived like the cavalry with a tow rope.
- Just as the volunteers were exhausted, the cavalry turned up with extra helpers.
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What is "cavalry" in Russian?
"cavalry" in Russian is кавале́рия, ко́нница, кавалерия. cavalry means: Soldiers who fight from horseback, or, in modern armies, troops who move by fast, light vehicles.
How do you pronounce кавале́рия?
"cavalry" in Russian is кавале́рия, pronounced "kavaleriya".
How do you use "cavalry" in a sentence?
Example: "The museum displays old uniforms once worn by the cavalry regiment." In Russian, "cavalry" is кавале́рия, ко́нница, кавалерия.
Are there other ways to say "cavalry" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "cavalry": кавале́рия, ко́нница, кавалерия, кавалери́ст.
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