No. 3,379 in Dutch
landmacht
Army; land forces.
In a sentence
Nederland heeft een sterke landmacht.
The Netherlands has a strong army.
In this sentence, 'landmacht' refers to the national military forces specializing in land-based operations.
De landmacht oefent regelmatig om paraat te blijven.
The army regularly trains to remain prepared.
Here, 'landmacht' denotes the specific branch of the armed forces dedicated to terrestrial defense and combat tasks.
Tijdens de parade marcheerde de landmacht trots door de straten.
During the parade, the army marched proudly through the streets.
In this instance, 'landmacht' is used to identify the military personnel participating in a ceremonial event, emphasizing their identity as a ground force.
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