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    Batalyon (en. Battalion)

    /bataljon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A military unit composed of troops typically consisting of two or three companies.
    The battalion is ready for the mission.
    Ang batalyon ay handa na para sa misyon.
    A large group of personnel behind an armed force.
    The battalion gathered at the camp before the battle.
    Ang batalyon ay nagtipon sa kampo bago ang labanan.
    The number of soldiers in a battalion can range from 300 to 1,000.
    The battalion is made up of two hundred soldiers.
    Ang batalyon ay binubuo ng dalawang daang sundalo.

    Etymology

    From the Spanish word 'batallón', meaning a large group of soldiers.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    battalion of soldiers
    An organized group of armed individuals.
    batalyon ng mga sundalo
    the importance of the battalion
    The role and function of a battalion in the military.
    ang kahalagahan ng batalyon

    Related Words

    company
    A smaller unit that makes up a battalion.
    kompanya
    group
    A small unit of soldiers that is part of a larger unit or battalion.
    pangkat

    Slang Meanings

    group of friends or acquaintances
    How's our battalion? Let's chill later.
    Kumusta na ang batalyon natin? Tara, chill tayo mamaya.
    a large number or a place with many people
    There's a battalion of people in the plaza right now!
    Ang batalyon ng mga tao sa plaza ngayon!