No. 2,746 in Catalan
batallons
"Batallons" in Catalan means "battalions" in English, referring to large groups of soldiers organized as a military unit.
In a sentence
Els batallons marxen al camp de batalla.
The battalions march to the battlefield.
In this military context, "batallons" refers to groups of soldiers arranged for combat or operation.
Vaig llegir un llibre sobre els batallons que van participar a la Segona Guerra Mundial.
I read a book about the battalions that participated in World War II.
Here, "batallons" refers to historical military units described in literature.
El poble s'ha organitzat en batallons per ajudar en les tasques de reconstrucció.
The town has organized into battalions to help with reconstruction tasks.
In this context, "batallons" metaphorically refers to groups of people organized for a common purpose.
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