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patrol

UK
/pəˈtrəʊl/
US
/pəˈtroʊl/

Translations

patrolnoun
patrols
pl
UK
/pəˈtrəʊl/
US
/pəˈtroʊl/
patrouilleAu sens militaire ou scout.
The Eagle patrol won the award for the best campsite at the jamboree.
La patrouille Eagle a remporté le prix du meilleur campement au jamboree.
The patrol was dispatched to monitor the border for any illegal crossings.
La patrouille a été envoyée pour surveiller la frontière et empêcher tout passage illégal.
patrouilleAction de surveiller une zone par des rondes régulières.
The night patrol ensures that the premises are secure after hours.
La patrouille de nuit veille à ce que les locaux soient en sécurité après la fermeture.
Her nightly patrol covers three city blocks.
Sa patrouille nocturne couvre trois pâtés de maisons.
Synonyms
watch
guard
surveillance
reconnaissance
sentry
vigil
patrolverb
patrolled
Past Simple
patrolled
Past Participle
patrolling
Gerund
UK
/pəˈtrəʊl/
US
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patrouillerEmploi militaire ou policier.
Troops were deployed to patrol the border.
Des troupes ont été déployées pour patrouiller à la frontière.
The security guards patrol the mall every hour to ensure safety.
Les agents de sécurité patrouillent dans le centre commercial toutes les heures pour garantir la sécurité.
Synonyms
survey
traverse
reconnoiter
inspect
guard
monitor
patroladjective
UK
/pəˈtrəʊl/
US
/pəˈtroʊl/
Used attributively before a noun (e.g., ‘patrol car’, ‘patrol boat’).
de patrouilleEmployé dans des composés nominaux comme patrol boat.
The harbor was protected by a fleet of patrol boats.
Le port était protégé par une flotte de bateaux de patrouille.
Synonyms
patrolling
policing
guarding
security
surveillance
scouting
reconnaissance
watch
sentry

Definitions

patrolnoun
A group of people, vehicles, or ships sent to keep watch over an area, especially a detachment of guards or police.
The patrol was dispatched to monitor the border for any illegal crossings.
The act of walking or traveling around an area, especially by a guard or police officer, to ensure security or order.
The night patrol ensures that the premises are secure after hours.
A unit of a Boy Scout troop, typically consisting of six to eight members.
The Eagle patrol won the award for the best campsite at the jamboree.
The route or area that is regularly monitored by a patrol.
Her nightly patrol covers three city blocks.
patrolverb
To move around an area or a building in order to check that it is free from trouble or danger.
The security guards patrol the mall every hour to ensure safety.
To guard or supervise (a place or area) by making regular rounds through it.
Troops were deployed to patrol the border.
patroladjective
Relating to or used for patrolling.
The harbor was protected by a fleet of patrol boats.
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