English
Noun
battle cry (plural battle cries)
- (military) An exclamation troops yell out when going to war or battle.
- (by extension) A strong motto or purpose statement, especially in regards to winning a goal in sports, games or work.
Translations
something the troops yell out when going to war or battle
- Arabic: please add this translation if you can
- Bashkir: оран (oran)
- Breton: lugan m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 喊殺聲/喊杀声, 喊杀声 (hǎnshāshēng), 吶喊聲/呐喊声, 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
- German: Schlachtruf (de) m, Kampfruf m, Schlachtgeschrei n, Feldgeschrei n
- Greek: (πολεμική) ιαχή (el) f (iachí)
- Ancient: βοή f (boḗ), ἀϋτή f (aütḗ) (Epic)
- Italian: grido di battaglia m, grido di guerra (it) m
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- Japanese: (please verify) 喊声 (かんせい, kansei)
- Korean: 함성 (hamseong), 기합 (ko) (gihap), 표어 (ko) (pyoeo), 슬로건 (ko) (seullogeon)
- Lithuanian: karo šūkis m
- Malay: laungan perang, semboyan
- Polish: okrzyk bojowy m
- Portuguese: grito de guerra m
- Russian: боево́й клич m (bojevój klič)
- Scottish Gaelic: sluagh-ghairm
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: бо̑јнӣ по̏клӣч m
- Roman: bȏjnī pȍklīč m
- Spanish: grito de guerra m
- Swedish: stridsrop (sv) n
- Tagalog: siglaban
- Turkish: savaş narası
- Volapük: krigavokäd, krigaluvokäd
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motto or personal statement