rearguard

Significado (Inglés)

1. (attributive, often) The rearmost part of a force, especially a detachment of troops that protect the rear of a retreating force.
2. (attributive, often) The defence, collectively the defenders.

Conceptos

retaguardia

Opuesto a

vanguard

Sinónimos

rear

rear guard

defence

rear-guard

Traducciones

achterhoede

retroguardia

arrière-garde

Nachhut

retaguarda

rereguarda

hintertreffen

destacamento que protege a retaguarda de um exército

artçı

οπισθοφυλακή

arrière garde

arrière‐garde

defesa

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈɹɪəɹˌɡɑɹd/

Etimología (Inglés)

From rear + guard. Attested in The Song of Roland c. 1150 (rereguarde). Doublet of retrogarde.