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Meaning of reveille | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ɹɪˈvæ.li

Definitions

  1. The sounding of a bugle or drum early in the morning to awaken soldiers.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The sounding of a bugle or drum early in the morning to awaken soldiers

Equivalents

Bosanski budnica будница
Čeština budíček
Deutsch Wecken Weckruf
Ελληνικά εγερτήριο
Español diana
Suomi herätys
Français diane réveil réveillé réveillé
Hrvatski budnica будница
Magyar ébresztő
Italiano diana sveglia
日本語 朝礼 起床らっぱ 起床太鼓
Português alvorada
Русский побу́дка подъем у́тренняя заря́
Српски budnica будница

Examples

“A bugler and his brisk reveille woke them most mornings.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

revel revel-dash revel-rout revelability revelation revelationism

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