bataljon

Danish

Etymology

From French bataillon, from Italian battaglione.

Noun

bataljon c (singular definite bataljonen, plural indefinite bataljoner)

1. (military) battalion

Declension

Declension of bataljon

common gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	bataljon	bataljonen	bataljoner	bataljonerne
genitive	bataljons	bataljonens	bataljoners	bataljonernes

Derived terms

• bataljonschef
• infanteribataljon
• panserbataljon

Further reading

• “bataljon” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Italian battaglione, via French bataillon.

Noun

bataljon m (definite singular bataljonen, indefinite plural bataljoner, definite plural bataljonene)

1. (military) a battalion

References

• “bataljon” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Italian battaglione, via French bataillon.

Noun

bataljon m (definite singular bataljonen, indefinite plural bataljonar, definite plural bataljonane)

1. (military) a battalion

References

• “bataljon” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Noun

bataljon c

1. (military) a battalion (some 600 soldiers)

Declension

Declension of bataljon

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	bataljon	bataljons
	definite	bataljonen	bataljonens
plural	indefinite	bataljoner	bataljoners
	definite	bataljonerna	bataljonernas

Related terms

• bataljonsstab
• infanteribataljon

See also

• batalj (“battle”)