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battle-ready

UK
/ˈbæt.əl ˌredi/
US
/ˈbæt̬.əl ˌredi/

Translations

battle-readyadjective
UK
/ˈbæt.əl ˌredi/
US
/ˈbæt̬.əl ˌredi/
Compound adjective; used both attributively and predicatively.
prêt au combat
The troops were battle-ready after months of training.
Les troupes étaient prêtes au combat après des mois d'entraînement.
Additional translations
prêt à affronterS’emploie aussi au sens figuré pour une personne ou une équipe prête à faire face à une difficulté ou à un affrontement.
Synonyms
combat-ready
ready for battle
war-ready
combat-capable
prepared
primed
ready for action
ready to fight
fighting fit
fit for combat
armed
equipped
mobilized
operational
on standby
Antonyms
unprepared
ill-prepared
unready
defenseless
vulnerable
disarmed
unarmed
ill-equipped
underequipped
helpless

Definitions

battle-readyadjective
Prepared and equipped for battle or combat.
The troops were battle-ready after months of training.
Fully prepared to face a difficult conflict, challenge, or confrontation.
After the briefing, the team felt battle-ready for the negotiations.
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