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How do you spell Battalion?

Correct spelling

battalion

Remember BATTLE + ION: one T in battle, double T in battalion

Why is battalion spelled this way?

From Italian battaglione, a battle squadron. BATTAGLIA (battle). A battalion is a unit organized for battle — soldiers grouped into a fighting force.

Common misspellings of battalion

batalionbattallionbatallionbattilion

Example

The battalion advanced through the forest at dawn, their equipment clanking softly in the morning mist.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell battalion?+
The correct spelling is "battalion". Remember BATTLE + ION: one T in battle, double T in battalion
Is it batalion or battalion?+
The correct spelling is "battalion", not "batalion".

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