bivouac in German
bivouac in German is Biwak, biwakieren — bivouac means a temporary outdoor camp made with little or no shelter, especially for a night or two.
bivouac in German
Biwak
An encampment for the night, usually without tents or covering.
biwakieren
(transitive, intransitive) To set up camp.
What does "bivouac" mean?
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noun A temporary outdoor camp made with little or no shelter, especially for a night or two.
"The climbers set up a bivouac on the ledge before the final push to the summit."
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verb To camp outdoors for the night without proper tents or shelter.
"The soldiers bivouacked in the open field before dawn."
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bivouac in a sentence
- The climbers set up a bivouac on the ledge before the final push to the summit.
- They spent a cold night in a makeshift bivouac halfway up the ridge.
- The soldiers bivouacked in the open field before dawn.
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What is "bivouac" in German?
"bivouac" in German is Biwak, biwakieren. bivouac means: A temporary outdoor camp made with little or no shelter, especially for a night or two.
How do you use "bivouac" in a sentence?
Example: "The climbers set up a bivouac on the ledge before the final push to the summit." In German, "bivouac" is Biwak, biwakieren.
Are there other ways to say "bivouac" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "bivouac": Biwak, biwakieren.
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