Cool MateMeaning of Garrison
A military post where troops are stationed.
In simple words: A place where soldiers live and work.
Garrison in a sentence
- The soldiers were assigned to the garrison for six months.
- During the war, the garrison provided crucial support to the front lines.
- The old garrison is now a museum dedicated to military history.
- They built a new garrison to accommodate more troops.
- The abandoned garrison stood silent in the fading light.
How to use Garrison
Commonly used in military contexts. Avoid in casual conversations unless discussing military topics.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'garrison' like 'guarding a mission' - where soldiers stay and protect.
Related words
Collocations with Garrison
- military garrison
- garrison duty
- garrison troops
- garrison town
Synonyms for Garrison
- fort
- barracks
- outpost
- stronghold
Opposites of Garrison
- dismantle
- withdraw
Common mistakes with Garrison
- Confusing with 'garrisoned', which refers to the action of placing troops.
- Using as a verb incorrectly, like 'to garrison the troops'.
Garrison appears in
Garrison in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
ثكنة عسكرية
مكان يعيش ويعمل فيه الجنود.
- Bengaliবাংলা
গ্যারিসন
এমন একটি জায়গা যেখানে সৈন্যরা থাকে এবং কাজ করে।
- GermanDeutsch
Garnison
Ein Ort, an dem Soldaten leben und arbeiten.
- SpanishEspañol
Guarnición
Un lugar donde viven y trabajan los soldados.
- Persianفارسی
پادگان
یه جایی که سربازا زندگی میکنن و کار میکنن.
- FrenchFrançais
Garnison
Un endroit où les soldats vivent et travaillent.
- Hindiहिन्दी
गैरीसन
एक ऐसी जगह जहाँ सैनिक रहते और काम करते हैं।
- ItalianItaliano
Guarnigione
Un posto dove vivono e lavorano i soldati.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Garnição
Um lugar onde os soldados moram e trabalham.
- RussianРусский
Гарнизон
Место, где живут и работают солдаты.
- Urduاردو
فوجی چھاؤنی
ایک ایسی جگہ جہاں فوجی رہتے اور کام کرتے ہیں۔
- Chinese中文
兵营, 要塞
士兵们生活和工作的地方。
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Frequently asked questions about Garrison
What does Garrison mean?
A place where soldiers live and work.
What is the definition of Garrison?
A military post where troops are stationed.
How do you use Garrison in a sentence?
The soldiers were assigned to the garrison for six months.
Can you give another example of Garrison?
During the war, the garrison provided crucial support to the front lines.
What are synonyms for Garrison?
Common alternatives include fort, barracks, outpost, stronghold.
What is the opposite of Garrison?
Opposite meanings include dismantle, withdraw.
What words go with Garrison?
It commonly pairs with military garrison, garrison duty, garrison troops, garrison town.
What are common mistakes when using Garrison?
Confusing with 'garrisoned', which refers to the action of placing troops. Using as a verb incorrectly, like 'to garrison the troops'.
How do you pronounce Garrison?
US: //ˈɡer.ɪ.sən//, UK: //ˈɡær.ɪ.sən//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Garrison?
Commonly used in military contexts. Avoid in casual conversations unless discussing military topics.