English–Afrikaans dictionary
Afrikaans translation of the English word battle
| English | Afrikaans (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (scuffle; action; fight; clash; combat; fray; engagement) | ||
🔗 This was a battle for survival. | ||
| (fight; strive; contend) | ||
🔗 Since Saturday’s surprise assault, Israeli aircraft have been pounding Gaza targets while its ground forces have battled to retake control of border villages and towns overrun by Palestinian gunmen. | ||
| (tank) | ||
🔗 Warsaw has signalled its intention to supply the battle tanks, but requires permission from the country of manufacture. | ||
🔗 And many families will never receive their loved one’s body because it was left behind on the battlefield. | ||
| English | Afrikaans |
|---|---|
| battle | ⇆ geveg; ⇆ slag; ⇆ slag lewer; ⇆ stryd; ⇆ veg; ⇆ veldslag |
| battle ensign | ⇆ gevegsnasievlag |
| battle exercise | ⇆ gevegsoefening |
| battle royal | ⇆ algemene geveg |
| battle with | ⇆ veg teen |
| deliver battle | ⇆ slag lewer |
| do battle | ⇆ slag lewer |
| drawn battle | ⇆ onbesliste slag |
| exhibition battle | ⇆ spieëlgeveg |
| fall in battle | ⇆ sneuwel |
| give battle | ⇆ slag lewer |
| join battle | ⇆ die stryd aanknoop; ⇆ die stryd begin; ⇆ slaags raak |
| lead to battle | ⇆ aanvoer |
| line of battle | ⇆ slaglinie; ⇆ slagorde |
| naval battle | ⇆ seeslag |
| order of battle | ⇆ slagorde |
| pitched battle | ⇆ gereelde veldslag |
| wage battle | ⇆ slag lewer |
| battle‐array | ⇆ slagorde |
| battle‐axe | ⇆ strydbyl |
| battle‐cry | ⇆ oorlogskreet; ⇆ strydkreet; ⇆ strydleus |
| battlefield | ⇆ slagveld |
| battlefront | ⇆ gevegsfront |
| battle‐piece | ⇆ oorlogskildery |
| battle‐ready | ⇆ strydvaardig |
| battleship | ⇆ slagbodem; ⇆ slagskip |
| embattle | ⇆ in slagorde opstel; ⇆ van kantele voorsien; ⇆ versterk |