Vojenské milice / domobrana

English translation: militia / military reserve force

10:24 Feb 11, 2016
Czech to English translations [PRO]
Military / Defense
Czech term or phrase: Vojenské milice / domobrana
Jak mohu rozlišit v angličtině pojmy vojenské milice a domobrana?
Nacházím oboje pod stejným anglickým názvem militia.

Je ještě nějaký přesnější název pro domobranu?

Moc děkuji.

Alena
Alena Pieterova
South Korea
Local time: 01:20
English translation:militia / military reserve force
Explanation:
Perhaps anachronistic though.
i.e. reservists
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_reserve_force


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Note added at 9 mins (2016-02-11 10:34:17 GMT)
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“Domobrana neboli rezervní armáda (armáda rezervistů-záložníků),”
https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domobrana
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Stuart Hoskins
Local time: 17:20
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1militias / territorial force
David Vašek
3militia / military reserve force
Stuart Hoskins
3Militia/Civic Defense Association
Hannah Geiger (X)


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
militia / military reserve force


Explanation:
Perhaps anachronistic though.
i.e. reservists
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_reserve_force


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Note added at 9 mins (2016-02-11 10:34:17 GMT)
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“Domobrana neboli rezervní armáda (armáda rezervistů-záložníků),”
https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domobrana


Stuart Hoskins
Local time: 17:20
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
militias / territorial force


Explanation:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Army_Reserve_(United_Kingdom)

David Vašek
Czech Republic
Local time: 17:20
Native speaker of: Native in CzechCzech

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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Militia/Civic Defense Association


Explanation:
Czech Interior Ministry registers civic association controversially named Domobrana (Militia)
http://www.romea.cz/en/news/czech/czech-interior-ministry-re...


http://cenaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/radicals_web.pdf


Hannah Geiger (X)
United States
Local time: 12:20
Native speaker of: Native in CzechCzech, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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