Definition
A military unit consisting of approximately half the soldiers of a full brigade, used for specific tactical purposes.
Etymology
From 'demi-' plus 'brigade,' which comes from Italian 'brigata' meaning 'troop.' The French military system formalized this term during the Revolutionary Wars in the late 1700s.
Kelly Says
During the French Revolution, the demibrigade was an innovation that gave commanders more flexibility—instead of rigid unit sizes, they could deploy forces scaled to match the mission, making armies more adaptable!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
半 ሰራዊት
ban se-ra-wit
ARالعربية
فوج نصف
fuuj nisf
BNবাংলা
আধা ব্রিগেড
aadha bri-ged
CACatalà
mitja brigada
mit-ja bri-ga-da
CSČeština
poloviční brigáda
polo-vic-ni bri-ga-da
DADansk
halv brigade
halv bri-ga-de
DEDeutsch
Halb-Brigade
halt-bri-ga-de
ELΕλληνικά
μισή ταξιαρχία
misí taxis-iar-hia
ESEspañol
semibriga
seh-mi-bri-ga
FISuomi
puoliprikaati
puoli-pri-ka-ati
FRFrançais
demi-brigade
duh-mi-bri-gad
GUGU
અધા બ્રિગેડ
aadha bri-gaad
HAHA
bōmbā ba daya
bom-ba ba da-ya
HEעברית
חצי גדוד
chatzi ga-dood
HIहिन्दी
आधा ब्रिगेड
aadha bri-gaad
HUMagyar
félbrigád
fe-lbrig-a-d
IDBahasa Indonesia
setengah brigade
se-tang-ah bri-ga-de
IGIG
akụkụ brigade
a-ku-ku bri-ga-de
ITItaliano
semi-brigata
seh-mi-bri-ga-ta
KKKK
желтiк бөмбi
jeltik bom-bi
KMKM
កម្មវិធី ប្រាស
kam-mo-vi-thee pras
MRMR
अर्ध ब्रिगेड
ardha bri-gaad
MSBahasa Melayu
separuh brigade
se-paruh bri-ga-de
MYမြန်မာ
လက်နက်လုံး
la-ket lon-ghee
NLNederlands
half brigade
half bri-ga-de
NONorsk
halv brigade
halv bri-ga-de
PAPA
ਅਧਾ ਬਰਿਗੇਡ
adhā bri-gaad
PLPolski
półbrygada
pol-bry-ga-da
PTPortuguês
semi-brigade
seh-mi-bri-ga-de
RORomână
semi-brigadă
se-mi-bri-ga-da
RUРусский
полубригада
polubriga-da
SVSvenska
halvbrigade
halv-bri-ga-de
SWKiswahili
brigade nusu
bri-ga-de nu-su
TAதமிழ்
அரை படை
arai pa-dai
TEతెలుగు
ఆర్ధా బ్రిగేడ్
aarda bri-gaad
THไทย
กองร้อยครึ่ง
gon roi krung
TLTL
kalahating brigade
ka-la-hating bri-ga-de
TRTürkçe
yarım tabur
yarim ta-bur
UKУкраїнська
півбригада
piv-bri-ga-da
URاردو
نیم بٹالین
nim ba-ta-lin
VITiếng Việt
đội quân nửa
doi-quan na
YOYO
ọgbọ́n ẹ̀kọ́
ogbon e-ko
ZUZU
umshayeli wesi
um-sha-ye-li we-si