Regiments Meaning in English
word · lemma: regiment
ˈɹɛdʒəmənts
REJ-uh-ments
ɹˈɛdʒɪmənts
REJ-i-ments
Definition
Groups of soldiers in an army, each typically led by a colonel; it is the plural of 'regiment.'
Usage & Nuances
Primarily used in a military context, especially in historical or formal writing. Not used for small groups or non-military settings. Common collocation: 'army regiments'. Don't confuse with 'regime' (government).
Spanish: regimientosPortuguese (BR): regimentosPortuguese (PT): regimentosChinese (Simplified): 团（军事单位的复数）Chinese (Traditional): 團（軍事單位的複數）Hindi: रेजिमेंट्सArabic: أفواج (عسكرية)Bengali: রেজিমেন্টসমূহRussian: полкиJapanese: 連隊Vietnamese: trung đoànKorean: 연대Turkish: alayı - alaylarUrdu: رجمنٹسIndonesian: resimen - resimen-resimen
Example Sentences
There are three regiments in this division.
basic
The regiments marched across the field.
basic
Many regiments took part in the parade.
basic
During the war, whole regiments were sent overseas.
natural
British army regiments have a long history and many traditions.
natural
Several regiments joined forces for the rescue mission.
natural