Definition
Protected or occupied by military troops stationed in a fort or town; the past tense of garrison, meaning to station soldiers in a location.
Etymology
From Middle French 'garrison' (supplies, provisions), from 'garrir' (to supply), from Germanic 'waron' (to protect). The military sense evolved from the idea of provisioning and protecting a place with soldiers.
Kelly Says
The word 'garrison' originally just meant supplies and food, but gradually became associated with the soldiers who needed those supplies, showing how military logistics shaped vocabulary around defense and control.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
Garrisoned
ɡar-ri-son-ed
BNবাংলা
বর্তমান
bor-t-man
CACatalà
garrisoned
ɡar-ri-son-ed
CSČeština
garnizonován
ɡar-ni-zo-no-van
DADansk
befalet
bɛˈfɑːlɛt
DEDeutsch
garrisoniert
ɡa-ri-so-ni-ɛrt
ELΕλληνικά
κατειληφθείς
ka-tei-li-f-theis
ESEspañol
garrisonado
ɡar-ri-so-na-do
FISuomi
vartioitu
var-tio-i-tu
FRFrançais
garrisonné
ɡa-ri-so-ne
GUGU
garrisoned
ɡar-ri-son-ed
HAHA
garrisoned
ɡar-ri-son-ed
HIहिन्दी
गढ़ा हुआ
ɡaṛa huā
HUMagyar
garrisonált
ɡar-ri-so-nält
IDBahasa Indonesia
digarrison
di-ɡar-ri-son
IGIG
garrisoned
ɡar-ri-son-ed
ITItaliano
garrisonato
ɡar-ri-so-na-to
KKKK
garrisoned
ɡar-ri-son-ed
KMKM
garrisoned
ɡar-ri-son-ed
MRMR
garrisoned
ɡar-ri-son-ed
MSBahasa Melayu
digarrison
di-ɡar-ri-son
MYမြန်မာ
garrisoned
ɡar-ri-son-ed
NLNederlands
gevest
ɡe-vest
PAPA
garrisoned
ɡar-ri-son-ed
PLPolski
garrisonowany
ɡar-ri-so-na-wa-ny
PTPortuguês
garrisonado
ɡar-ri-so-na-do
RORomână
garnisonat
ɡar-ni-so-nat
RUРусский
заселённый
za-se-lyon-nyy
SWKiswahili
garrisoned
ɡar-ri-son-ed
TRTürkçe
garnizonlanmış
ɡar-ni-zon-la-nmiş
UKУкраїнська
загарнізований
za-ɡar-ni-zo-va-nyy
VITiếng Việt
đồn trú
don tru
YOYO
garrisoned
ɡar-ri-son-ed
ZUZU
garrisoned
ɡar-ri-son-ed