World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English Dictionariesgrito de guerra
Pronunciation / Transliteration: gree-toh deh geh-rah
"El grito de guerra resonó en el campo de batalla."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A loud shout or call used by soldiers to rally or intimidate before or during battle.
"The warriors raised their war-cry as they charged into battle." - 2
A phrase or slogan used to inspire or motivate a group, often in a competitive context.
"The team's war-cry echoed through the stadium, energizing the fans."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'war-cry' originates from the combination of 'war', derived from Old English 'werre', meaning conflict or battle, and 'cry', from Old English 'crīe', meaning a shout or call. The term has evolved over centuries to denote a rallying call used by soldiers or groups before engaging in battle.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "War-Cry"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "War-Cry" is said worldwide
Click any language below to open its dedicated Language to English dictionary page with native script & transliteration
cri de guerre
Transliteration: kree duh gehr
"Le cri de guerre des soldats résonnait dans la vallée."
Kriegsschrei
Transliteration: kreeg-shry
"Der Kriegsschrei der Krieger hallte durch die Berge."
grido di guerra
Transliteration: gree-doh dee geh-rah
"Il grido di guerra dei soldati era spaventoso."
grito de guerra
Transliteration: gree-toh deh geh-rah
"El grito de guerra resonó en el campo de batalla."
grito de guerra
Transliteration: gree-toh deh geh-rah
"O grito de guerra dos soldados ecoou pela floresta."
युद्ध का नारा
Transliteration: yuddh ka naara
"युद्ध का नारा सैनिकों के बीच गूंज रहा था।"
战争口号
Transliteration: zhànzhēng kǒuhào
"士兵们的战争口号在战场上回响。"
전쟁의 외침
Transliteration: jeonjaeng-ui oechim
"전사들의 전쟁의 외침이 전장을 가득 메웠다."
戦争の叫び
Transliteration: sensō no sakebi
"戦士たちの戦争の叫びが響き渡った。"
Related Vocabulary Words to Explore
View all Spanish termsExplore Nuanced Synonyms for "War-Cry"
Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.
Enhance Your Writing & Grammar Precision
Linguistic Origins & Word Stories
View all stories →How Are Palisade Cells Adapted for Photosynthesis (and Why Are They Called 'Palisade')?
Palisade mesophyll cells are column-shaped, densely packed with chloroplasts, and positioned near the leaf's upper surface to maximize light absorption for photosynthesis. Their name comes from the French word for a defensive fence of wooden stakes, referencing their tightly aligned, upright cellular structure.
What is a SLOT SWOT Analysis and How Do You Actually Do One?
A SLOT SWOT analysis is an expanded strategic planning framework that blends personal or organizational 'SLOT' (Strengths, Limitations, Opportunities, Threats) metrics with traditional 'SWOT' dynamics. It provides a granular approach to evaluating internal capabilities against external market realities.