squadron in French
squadron in French is escadron, escadre — squadron means a military unit, especially in the air force or navy, made up of several smaller groups.
squadron in French
escadron
escadre
(military, navy) A detachment of vessels employed on any particular service or station, under the command of the senior officer
escadron
(military, navy) A detachment of vessels employed on any particular service or station, under the command of the senior officer
What does "squadron" mean?
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noun A military unit, especially in the air force or navy, made up of several smaller groups.
"The fighter squadron flew in tight formation over the base."
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noun A unit of cavalry or armored vehicles, or a naval detachment.
"A squadron of warships patrolled the coastline."
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squadron in a sentence
- The fighter squadron flew in tight formation over the base.
- The squadron was ordered to return to its base before nightfall.
- A squadron of warships patrolled the coastline.
- The museum has a model of a cavalry squadron from long ago.
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What is "squadron" in French?
"squadron" in French is escadron, escadre. squadron means: A military unit, especially in the air force or navy, made up of several smaller groups.
How do you use "squadron" in a sentence?
Example: "The fighter squadron flew in tight formation over the base." In French, "squadron" is escadron, escadre.
Are there other ways to say "squadron" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "squadron": escadron, escadre.
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