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How to pronounce battalion in British English

“battalion” pronunciation by British speakers

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“battalion” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. Battalion Coldstream Guards, Guardsman Michael Sweeney, and from 3rd Battalion The Rifles, Rifleman Mark Turner.

    UK Parliament

  2. battalion—or the regimental wind and brass band.

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. could repel an attack by more than 100 battalion tactical groups when the suffering and the

    10 Downing Street

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