brigád

Hungarian

noun
Definitions
  • (after 1945) brigade a smaller work team in a factory, organized for specific work tasks during the party-state years
  • (military) brigade military unit composed of usually two regiments and including soldiers from the same arms of service

Etymology

Derived from German Brigade (brigade) derived from French brigade derived from Italian brigata (brigade, troop).

Origin

Italian (Fiorentino)

brigata

Gloss

brigade, troop

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