battle cry

English

battle cry (plural battle cries)

(military) An exclamation troops yell out when going to war or battle.
(by extension) A strong motto or purpose statement, especially in regards to winning a goal in sports, games or work.

something the troops yell out when going to war or battle

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Bashkir: оран (oran)
Breton: lugan m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 喊殺聲, 喊杀声 (hǎnshāshēng), 吶喊聲, 呐喊声 (nàhǎnshēng)
Danish: kampråb n, krigsråb n
Dutch: strijdkreet (nl) m, wapenkreet (nl) m, oorlogskreet (nl) m, aanvalskreet (nl) m
Egyptian:

(hmhmt)
Finnish: sotahuuto (fi)
French: cri de guerre (fr) m
German: Schlachtruf m, Kampfruf m, Schlachtgeschrei n, Feldgeschrei n
Greek: (πολεμική) ιαχή (el) f (iachí)
Ancient: βοή f (boḗ), ἀϋτή f (aütḗ) (Epic)
Italian: grido di battaglia m, grido di guerra (it) m

motto or personal statement

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