🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

전쟁 외침

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jeonjaeng oechim

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
War-shout/wɔːrʃaʊt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"전사들은 전쟁 외침을 지르며 전투에 나섰다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A loud cry or call made by soldiers or warriors to rally or intimidate during battle.

    "The warriors raised a fierce war-shout as they charged into battle."
  2. 2

    A vocal expression of aggression or defiance, often used in a competitive context.

    "The team’s war-shout echoed through the stadium, energizing the crowd."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'war-shout' combines 'war', derived from Old English 'werre', meaning conflict or battle, and 'shout', from Old English 'scēotan', meaning to cry out. The phrase has evolved to signify a battle cry or rallying call used historically in warfare.

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