LookItUpmartial
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈmɑrʃəl/ · UK /ˈmɑːʃəl/
martial means: Connected with war, fighting, or the armed forces.
adjective
WAR AND MILITARYC1
Connected with war, fighting, or the armed forces.
- He teaches martial arts.
- The government declared martial law after the fighting began.
- Martial music played as the soldiers marched past.
LIKE A SOLDIERC2
Looking or behaving like a strong, disciplined soldier.
- He stood with a martial bearing.
- Her upright posture gave her a martial air.
- Even in ordinary clothes, the old officer looked stern and martial.
Questions about martial
What does martial mean?
Connected with war, fighting, or the armed forces.
What is martial in other languages?
Türkçe: askerî · Español: militar · Français: militaire · Deutsch: militärisch · Italiano: militare · 日本語: 軍事の
How do you pronounce martial?
In American English /ˈmɑrʃəl/; in British English /ˈmɑːʃəl/.
How do you use martial in a sentence?
He teaches martial arts. The government declared martial law after the fighting began.
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