noun🔗ShareEscadrons, corps de troupesPrimarily, a square; hence, a square body of troops; a body of troops drawn up in a square."During the historical reenactment, the soldiers formed into tight squadrons to defend against the cavalry charge. "Pendant la reconstitution historique, les soldats se sont regroupés en escadrons serrés pour se défendre contre la charge de cavalerie.militarywargroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEscadronA body of cavalry comprising two companies or troops, averaging from one hundred and twenty to two hundred soldiers."During the historical reenactment, several squadrons of cavalry charged across the field, each numbering around 150 soldiers on horseback. "Pendant la reconstitution historique, plusieurs escadrons de cavalerie ont chargé à travers le champ, chacun comptant environ 150 soldats à cheval.militarygrouporganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEscouade, détachementA body of infantrymen made up of several platoons, averaging from eighty to one hundred and fifty men, and led by a captain or a major."The army base housed several squadrons ready for deployment, each containing around one hundred soldiers. "La base militaire abritait plusieurs escouades prêtes au déploiement, chacune comprenant environ cent soldats.militarygrouporganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEscadreA detachment of vessels employed on any particular service or station, under the command of the senior officer"the North Atlantic Squadron"L'escadre de l'Atlantique NordmilitarynauticalwargroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEscadrons(air force) A tactical air force unit; consists of at least two flights; multiple squadrons make up a group or wing (depending on particular air force)."During the airshow, several squadrons of fighter jets performed synchronized aerial maneuvers. "Pendant le spectacle aérien, plusieurs escadrons de chasseurs ont effectué des manœuvres aériennes synchronisées.militarygroupunitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEscadrons(U.S. Space Force) A spaceforce unit; multiple squadrons make up an operations delta or a support garrison.""The operations delta was composed of three squadrons, each specializing in different aspects of space surveillance." "Le delta des opérations était composé de trois escadrons, chacun se spécialisant dans différents aspects de la surveillance spatiale.militaryspaceorganizationunitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
