battle cry (plural battle cries)
- (military) An exclamation troops yell out when going to war or battle.
2011, Shayfer James (lyrics and music), “Battle Cry”, in Counterfeit Arcade, performed by Shayfer James:Hear my battle cry, hear that mighty sound / They’ve come before, and many more will try to strike me down
- (by extension) A strong motto or purpose statement, especially in regards to winning a goal in sports, games or work.
something the troops yell out when going to war or battle
- Arabic: please add this translation if you can
- Armenian: մարտակոչ (hy) (martakočʻ)
- Bashkir: оран (oran)
- Belarusian: баявы кліч (bajavy klič)
- Breton: lugan m
- Catalan: crit de guerra m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 喊殺聲/喊杀声 (hǎnshāshēng), 吶喊聲/呐喊声 (nàhǎnshēng)
- Danish: kampråb n, krigsråb n
- Dutch: strijdkreet (nl) m, wapenkreet (nl) m, oorlogskreet (nl) m, aanvalskreet (nl) m
- Egyptian: (hmhmt)
- Finnish: sotahuuto (fi)
- French: cri de guerre (fr) m
- Galician: apelido (gl) m (archaic), grito de guerra m
- German: Schlachtruf (de) m, Kampfruf m, Schlachtgeschrei n, Feldgeschrei n
- Greek: (πολεμική) ιαχή (el) f (iachí)
- Ancient: βοή f (boḗ), ἀϋτή f (aütḗ) (Epic)
- Hungarian: csatakiáltás (hu)
- Italian: grido di battaglia m, grido di guerra (it) m
- Japanese: (please verify) 喊声 (ja) (かんせい, kansei), 鬨 (ja) (toki), 鬨の声 (toki no koe)
- Korean: 함성 (hamseong), 기합 (ko) (gihap), 표어 (ko) (pyoeo), 슬로건 (ko) (seullogeon)
- Lithuanian: karo šūkis m
- Malay: laungan perang, semboyan (ms)
- Polish: okrzyk bojowy m
- Portuguese: grito de guerra m
- Russian: боево́й клич m (bojevój klič)
- Sanskrit: क्रन्दस् (sa) n (krandas)
- Scottish Gaelic: sluagh-ghairm
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: бо̑јнӣ по̏клӣч m
- Roman: bȏjnī pȍklīč m
- Spanish: grito de guerra m
- Swedish: stridsrop (sv) n, härskri n
- Tagalog: siglaban
- Turkish: savaş narası
- Volapük: krigavokäd, krigaluvokäd
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motto or personal statement
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 口號/口号 (zh) (kǒuhào)
- Danish: please add this translation if you can
- Finnish: taisteluhuuto
- Japanese: please add this translation if you can
- Korean: please add this translation if you can
- Malay: semboyan (ms)
- Portuguese: grito de guerra m
- Spanish: please add this translation if you can
- Swedish: stridsrop (sv) n
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