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Noun [English]

Forms: battle cries [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} battle cry (plural battle cries)
  1. (military) An exclamation troops yell out when going to war or battle. Categories (topical): Military Translations (something the troops yell out when going to war or battle): βοή (boḗ) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), ἀϋτή (aütḗ) [Epic, feminine] (Ancient Greek), մարտակոչ (martakočʻ) (Armenian), оран (oran) (Bashkir), баявы кліч (bajavy klič) (Belarusian), lugan [masculine] (Breton), crit de guerra [masculine] (Catalan), 喊殺聲 (Chinese Mandarin), 喊杀声 (hǎnshāshēng) (Chinese Mandarin), 吶喊聲 (Chinese Mandarin), 呐喊声 (nàhǎnshēng) (Chinese Mandarin), kampråb [neuter] (Danish), krigsråb [neuter] (Danish), strijdkreet [masculine] (Dutch), wapenkreet [masculine] (Dutch), oorlogskreet [masculine] (Dutch), aanvalskreet [masculine] (Dutch), h-m-h-m*t-A2 (hmhmt) (Egyptian), sotahuuto (Finnish), cri de guerre [masculine] (French), apelido [archaic, masculine] (Galician), grito de guerra [masculine] (Galician), Schlachtruf [masculine] (German), Kampfruf [masculine] (German), Schlachtgeschrei [neuter] (German), Feldgeschrei [neuter] (German), ιαχή (iachí) (alt: πολεμική) [feminine] (Greek), csatakiáltás (Hungarian), grido di battaglia [masculine] (Italian), grido di guerra [masculine] (Italian), (toki) (Japanese), 鬨の声 (toki no koe) (Japanese), 함성 (hamseong) (Korean), 기합 (gihap) (Korean), 표어 (pyoeo) (Korean), 슬로건 (seullogeon) (Korean), karo šūkis [masculine] (Lithuanian), laungan perang (Malay), semboyan (Malay), okrzyk bojowy [masculine] (Polish), grito de guerra [masculine] (Portuguese), боево́й клич (bojevój klič) [masculine] (Russian), क्रन्दस् (krandas) [neuter] (Sanskrit), sluagh-ghairm (Scottish Gaelic), бо̑јнӣ по̏клӣч [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), bȏjnī pȍklīč [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), grito de guerra [masculine] (Spanish), stridsrop [neuter] (Swedish), härskri [neuter] (Swedish), siglaban (Tagalog), savaş narası (Turkish), krigavokäd (Volapük), krigaluvokäd (Volapük)
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  2. (by extension) A strong motto or purpose statement, especially in regards to winning a goal in sports, games or work. Tags: broadly Translations (motto or personal statement): 口號 (Chinese Mandarin), 口号 (kǒuhào) (Chinese Mandarin), taisteluhuuto (Finnish), semboyan (Malay), grito de guerra [masculine] (Portuguese), stridsrop [neuter] (Swedish)
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          "word": "cri de guerre"
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          "word": "슬로건"
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "something the troops yell out when going to war or battle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grito de guerra"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bojevój klič",
      "sense": "something the troops yell out when going to war or battle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "боево́й клич"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "krandas",
      "sense": "something the troops yell out when going to war or battle",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "क्रन्दस्"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "something the troops yell out when going to war or battle",
      "word": "sluagh-ghairm"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "something the troops yell out when going to war or battle",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бо̑јнӣ по̏клӣч"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "something the troops yell out when going to war or battle",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bȏjnī pȍklīč"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "something the troops yell out when going to war or battle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grito de guerra"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "something the troops yell out when going to war or battle",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "stridsrop"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "something the troops yell out when going to war or battle",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "härskri"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "something the troops yell out when going to war or battle",
      "word": "siglaban"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "something the troops yell out when going to war or battle",
      "word": "savaş narası"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "something the troops yell out when going to war or battle",
      "word": "krigavokäd"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "something the troops yell out when going to war or battle",
      "word": "krigaluvokäd"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "motto or personal statement",
      "word": "口號"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "kǒuhào",
      "sense": "motto or personal statement",
      "word": "口号"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "motto or personal statement",
      "word": "taisteluhuuto"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "motto or personal statement",
      "word": "semboyan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "motto or personal statement",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grito de guerra"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "motto or personal statement",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "stridsrop"
    }
  ],
  "word": "battle cry"
}

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