Meaning of Martial
In simple words: Relating to fighting or war.
Martial in a sentence
- He trained in various *martial* arts to improve his self-defense skills.
- The *martial* spirit of the warriors inspired the entire community.
- She demonstrated her knowledge of *martial* strategy in the discussion.
How to use Martial
Often used in contexts related to martial arts, military, or self-defense. Less common in everyday conversation; may sound overly formal or technical in casual settings.
Grammar pattern
standalone adjective
Memory hint
Sounds like 'martial' — imagine a martial artist training hard for a championship.
Related words
Collocations with Martial
- martial arts
- martial law
- martial spirit
- martial training
Common mistakes with Martial
- Confused with 'marital' which relates to marriage.
- Incorrectly used in non-military contexts, e.g., referring to casual sports.
Compare Martial with Military, Combat, War, Fighting, Defensive
Martial appears in
Martial in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
قتالی
له علاقة بالقتال أو الحرب.
- Bengaliবাংলা
যুদ্ধ সম্পর্কিত
যুদ্ধ বা লড়াইয়ের সাথে সম্পর্কিত।
- GermanDeutsch
Martial
Bezieht sich auf Kampf oder Krieg.
- SpanishEspañol
Marcial
Que tiene que ver con peleas o guerras.
- Persianفارسی
نظامی
مربوط به مبارزه یا جنگ.
- FrenchFrançais
Martial
Qui a rapport aux combats ou à la guerre.
- Hindiहिन्दी
मार्शल
लड़ाई या युद्ध से संबंधित।
- ItalianItaliano
Marziale
Riguarda il combattimento o la guerra.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Marcial
Ligado a lutas ou guerra.
- RussianРусский
Военный, боевой
Относится к боям или войне.
- Urduاردو
مارشل
لڑائی یا جنگ سے متعلق۔
- Chinese中文
军事的, 战争的
跟打斗或者战争有关。
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Frequently asked questions about Martial
What does Martial mean?
Relating to fighting or war.
What is the definition of Martial?
connected with fighting or war
How do you use Martial in a sentence?
He trained in various *martial* arts to improve his self-defense skills.
Can you give another example of Martial?
The *martial* spirit of the warriors inspired the entire community.
What are synonyms for Martial?
Common alternatives include military, combat, war, fighting, defensive.
What is the opposite of Martial?
Opposite meanings include peaceful, civil, nonmilitary.
What words go with Martial?
It commonly pairs with martial arts, martial law, martial spirit, martial training.
What are common mistakes when using Martial?
Confused with 'marital' which relates to marriage. Incorrectly used in non-military contexts, e.g., referring to casual sports.
How do you pronounce Martial?
US: /["/ˈmɑːrʃl/"]/, UK: /["/ˈmɑːʃl/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is Martial formal or informal?
"Martial" is formal, so it fits professional, business, or academic conversations.
When should I use Martial?
Often used in contexts related to martial arts, military, or self-defense. Less common in everyday conversation; may sound overly formal or technical in casual settings.
What CEFR level is Martial?
"Martial" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.

