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watchmen

/ˈwɒtʃ.men/

/ˈwɑːtʃ.men/

Translations

watchmennoun

watchmen

/ˈwɒtʃmən/

/ˈwɑːtʃmɛn/

gardiensAu sens de gardes chargés de surveiller un lieu.

The watchmen patrolled the perimeter of the building throughout the night.

Les gardiens ont patrouillé le périmètre du bâtiment toute la nuit.

Additional translations

sentinellesPlus littéraire ou militaire.

Synonyms

watchmannoun

watchmen

/ˈwɒtʃ.mən/

/ˈwɑːtʃ.mən/

veilleur de nuitEmploi surtout la nuit.

The watchman made his rounds every hour to ensure the premises were secure.

Le veilleur de nuit faisait sa ronde toutes les heures pour s’assurer que les lieux étaient en sécurité.

Additional translations

gardienSens général ; personne chargée de surveiller un bâtiment ou un lieu.

Synonyms

watchmennoun

A person who keeps watch, especially a guard or sentinel.

The watchmen patrolled the perimeter of the building throughout the night.

watchmannoun

A person employed to guard a building, property, or area, especially at night.

The watchman made his rounds every hour to ensure the premises were secure.