patrol in German
patrol in German is Patrouille — 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 German
Patrouille
(military) A 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.
What does "patrol" mean?
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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."
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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 German?
"patrol" in German is Patrouille. 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 German, "patrol" is Patrouille.
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