HyperDic: battle_of_teutoburger_wald

English > 1 sense of the expression battle of Teutoburger Wald:
NOUNactbattle of Teutoburger Wald, Teutoburger Walda battle in 9 AD in which the Germans under Arminius annihilated three Roman Legions
English > battle of Teutoburger Wald: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningA battle in 9 AD in which the Germans under Arminius annihilated three Roman Legions.
SynonymTeutoburger Wald
Instance ofpitched battleA fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
RegionGermany, Federal Republic of Germany, Deutschland, FRGA republic in central Europe
Spanishbatalla de Teutoburger, batalla de Teutoburgo, Teutoburger, Teutoburger Wald, Teutoburgo

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