Battle of Britain

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A series of air engagements between the British Royal Air Force (RAF) and the German Luftwaffe during World War II for air superiority over southern England and the English Channel prior to any German invasion of the British Isles.

Equivalents

Españolbatalla de Inglaterra

Françaisbataille d'Angleterre

DeutschLuftschlacht um England

7 more languages

العربيةمَعْرَكَة بِرِيطانِيَا

Italianobattaglia d'Inghilterra

日本語バトル・オブ・ブリテン

한국어영국 본토 항공전

Nederlandsslag om Engeland

Portuguêsbatalha da Grã-Bretanha

РусскийБи́тва за Брита́нию

CEFR level

C1

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See also

Battle of Gaugamela Battle of Okinawa Battle of Ontario Battle of Quebec battle of the bands Battle of the Beams

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