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patrol in French

patrol in French is patrouille, patrouiller — patrol means a group of soldiers, police officers, or guards that moves through an area to watch over it or look for trouble.

patrol in French

patrouille
noun
patrouiller
verb

What does "patrol" mean?

  1. noun A group of soldiers, police officers, or guards that moves through an area to watch over it or look for trouble.
    "A police patrol drove slowly through the neighborhood after dark."
  2. verb To move regularly through an area in order to guard it or check for problems.
    "Officers patrol the downtown area on foot during weekend nights."
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patrol in a sentence

  • A police patrol drove slowly through the neighborhood after dark.
  • The border patrol spotted movement near the fence line.
  • Officers patrol the downtown area on foot during weekend nights.
  • Guards patrolled the perimeter of the compound every hour.

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What is "patrol" in French?

"patrol" in French is patrouille, patrouiller. patrol means: A group of soldiers, police officers, or guards that moves through an area to watch over it or look for trouble.

How do you use "patrol" in a sentence?

Example: "A police patrol drove slowly through the neighborhood after dark." In French, "patrol" is patrouille, patrouiller.

Are there other ways to say "patrol" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "patrol": patrouille, patrouiller.

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