Noun
die Brigade
brigade, military unit
C1
rank #7,510
plural Brigaden
Meanings
Noun
- brigade, military unit
- the smallest work-group in an industrial plant
Example sentence
Zur Brigade gehören mehrere tausend Soldaten.
Several thousand soldiers belong to the brigade.
Word forms
singular
die Brigade
plural
die Brigaden
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Brigade
Accusativedie Brigade
Dativeder Brigade
Genitiveder Brigade
Plural
Nominativedie Brigaden
Accusativedie Brigaden
Dativeden Brigaden
Genitiveder Brigaden
Usage
- eine Brigade verlegen — Move a military brigade to another location.
- Brigade / Brigaden — A military formation; historically also a work team in some industrial contexts.
Die Brigade wurde im Roman an die Grenze verlegt.
In the novel, the brigade was moved to the border.