- Prepared or fortified for battle or engaged in battle: embattled troops; an embattled city.
- Beset with attackers, criticism, or controversy: an embattled legislative minority.
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The well-trained and embattled army awaited orders from its general.
The adjective has 3 meanings:
Meaning #1:
beset with attackers or controversy or conflict
Meaning #2:
prepared for battle
Meaning #3:
having repeated square indentations like those in a battlement
Synonyms: crenelated, crenelate, crenellated, crenellate, indented
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - opstillet, i slagorden, kampklar, i kamp, krenneleret
Nederlands (Dutch)
in slagorde, in gevecht, omstreden, versterkt
Français (French)
adj. - rangé ou formé en bataille (une armée), fortifié (une ville), (fig) aguerri, rompu aux conflits
Deutsch (German)
adj. - kampfbereit
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - παραταγμένος για μάχη
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - preparado para uma batalha, fortificado
Русский (Russian)
находящийся в бою, готовый к бою, участвующий в споре
Español (Spanish)
adj. - en orden de batalla
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - uppställd i slagordning, rustad till krig
中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
布阵的, 布防的, 准备战斗的, 城墙上设有堞口的
中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 佈陣的, 佈防的, 準備戰鬥的, 城牆上設有堞口的
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 戦闘準備の整った, 敵に取り囲まれた
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) معد للمعركه, محصن
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ערוך לקרב, מאושנב, עם אשנבי-ירי (חומה), מעורב במאבק, מבוצר
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