Schwadron
dieNounsquadron (military)
English translations
- 01
nonsense
- 02
balderdash
- 03
drivel
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Abteilung von Reitern oder Panzern im Militär; umgangssprachlich: eine Gruppe von Personen.
- English meaning
- Squadron
- Synonym
- Abteilung
- German example
- Eine Schwadron Panzer rollte über das Feld.
- English example
- A squadron of tanks rolled across the field.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Schwadron
- Plural Form
- die Schwadronen
Related words
- schwadronieren
To boast
- Rittmeister
A Rittmeister was a military rank in the cavalry, comparable to a captain in the infantry.
Example sentences with “Schwadron”
Die Kavallerie-Schwadron ritt los. (The cavalry squadron rode off.)
Frequently asked questions
What gender is it?
It is a feminine noun (die Schwadron).