noun🔗ShareRondes, patrouillesA going of the rounds along the chain of sentinels and between the posts, by a guard, usually consisting of three or four men, to insure greater security from attacks on the outposts."The nightly patrols of the security guards ensured the safety of the school grounds. "Les rondes nocturnes des gardes de sécurité assuraient la sécurité du terrain scolaire.militarypoliceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePatrouilleA movement, by a small body of troops beyond the line of outposts, to explore the country and gain intelligence of the enemy's whereabouts."The soldier's mission relied heavily on the intelligence gathered by the daily patrols sent into the surrounding forests. "La mission du soldat reposait fortement sur les renseignements recueillis par les patrouilles quotidiennes envoyées dans les forêts environnantes.militarypolicewaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePatrouillesThe guards who go the rounds for observation; a detachment whose duty it is to patrol.""Security patrols throughout the building ensured everyone felt safe." "Les patrouilles de sécurité dans tout le bâtiment ont permis à chacun de se sentir en sécurité.policemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePatrouilleAny perambulation of a particular line or district to guard it; also, the people thus guarding."a customs patrol"une patrouille douanièrepolicemilitaryactiongovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePatrouilleA unit of a troop, usually defined by certain ranks or age groups within the troop."The Boy Scouts divided the troop into smaller patrols for the camping trip, each patrol responsible for building its own tent. "Les scouts ont divisé la troupe en patrouilles plus petites pour le voyage de camping, chaque patrouille étant responsable de la construction de sa propre tente.groupmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePatrouillerTo go the rounds along a chain of sentinels; to traverse a police district or beat.""Security guards patrols the school hallways after classes end to ensure no one is left inside." "Les agents de sécurité patrouillent dans les couloirs de l'école après les cours pour s'assurer que personne n'est resté à l'intérieur.policemilitaryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePatrouillerTo go the rounds of, as a sentry, guard, or policeman"to patrol a beat"Patrouiller un secteur.policemilitaryactionjobgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
