squadron

UK
/ˈskwɒdrən/
US
/ˈskwɑːdrən/

Traducciones

squadronnoun
squadrons
pl
UK
/ˈskwɒdrən/
US
/ˈskwɑːdrən/
escadronUnité militaire de cavalerie ou de l'armée de l'air.
The squadron was deployed to the front lines to support the infantry.
L'escadron a été déployé en première ligne pour soutenir l'infanterie.
escadreSens naval.
The naval squadron was sent to patrol the waters near the disputed island.
L'escadre navale a été envoyée patrouiller dans les eaux près de l'île disputée.
Traducciones adicionales
groupeSens figuré ou général.
escadrilleSurtout en aviation, pour une petite unité aérienne; peut être plus spécifique que « escadron ».
squadronverb
squadroned
Past Simple
squadroned
Past Participle
squadroning
Gerund
Archaic/literary verb meaning ‘to form into squadrons; to arrange troops’.
former en escadronsEmploi militaire.
The commander squadroned his cavalry before the charge.
Le commandant a formé sa cavalerie en escadrons avant la charge.
squadronadjective
UK
/ˈskwɒdrən/
US
/ˈskwɑːdrən/
Attributive use (e.g., "squadron headquarters"). Not gradable in ordinary usage.
d'escadronConstruction adjectivale liée à une unité militaire.
The squadron headquarters was buzzing with activity.
Le quartier général d'escadron était en pleine effervescence.

Definiciones

squadronnoun
A principal division of an armored or cavalry regiment, consisting of two or more troops.
The squadron was deployed to the front lines to support the infantry.
A unit of the air force consisting of two or more flights of aircraft and the personnel required to fly them.
The squadron was tasked with a reconnaissance mission over the enemy territory.
A group of warships detached on a particular duty or under the command of a flag officer.
The naval squadron was sent to patrol the waters near the disputed island.
A group of people, vehicles, or other things moving or arranged together.
A squadron of reporters awaited the celebrity outside the courthouse.
squadronverb
To arrange or form (troops, aircraft, ships, etc.) into squadrons.
The commander squadroned his cavalry before the charge.
squadronadjective
Relating to or belonging to a squadron.
The squadron headquarters was buzzing with activity.