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esercito
army
The word 'esercito' in Italian is used to refer to an army, a large organized force equipped for war, especially on land. It can also refer to the military forces of a nation. The word is pronounced as 'e-sher-chee-toh' in Italian.
Example sentences using: esercito
L'esercito è pronto per la battaglia.
The army is ready for battle.
This sentence is used to describe a situation where the army is fully prepared and ready to engage in a battle.
Il mio amico si è unito all'esercito.
My friend joined the army.
This sentence refers to a scenario where a person's friend has decided to become part of the military forces.
L'esercito sta proteggendo il confine.
The army is protecting the border.
This sentence is used when military forces are deployed to guard the territorial boundaries of a nation.