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patrol

/pəˈtrəʊl/

/pəˈtroʊl/

Translations

patrolnoun

patrols

/pəˈtrəʊl/

/pəˈtroʊl/

патруль

The patrol moved silently through the forest.

Патруль двигался бесшумно через лес.

дозор

The night watch was a small patrol that ensured the safety of the village.

Ночной дозор был небольшим патрулем, обеспечивающим безопасность деревни.

Synonyms

patrolverb

patrolled

Past Simple

patrolled

Past Participle

patrolling

Gerund

/pəˈtrəʊl/

/pəˈtroʊl/

патрулировать

The police patrol the streets every night.

Полиция патрулирует улицы каждую ночь.

Additional translations

Synonyms

patroladjective

/pəˈtrəʊl/

/pəˈtroʊl/

Used attributively before a noun (e.g., ‘patrol car’, ‘patrol boat’).

Synonyms

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.