bataillon
See also: Bataillon
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian battaglione.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba.ta.jɔ̃/
Audio (file)
Noun
bataillon m (plural bataillons)
- battalion
- Aux armes, citoyens! Formez vos bataillons!
- To arms, citizens! Form into your battalions! (La Marseillaise)
- Aux armes, citoyens! Formez vos bataillons!
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Portuguese: batalhão
- → Russian: батальо́н (batalʹón)
- → Ukrainian: батальйо́н (batalʹjón)
Further reading
- “bataillon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman
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