safe-conduct

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A document that grants safe passage through enemy territory in times of war.
2. A convoy or guard to protect a person in a foreign country.

Verb

To guarantee safe passage by granting such a document.

Concepts

sauf-conduit

Sauf-conduit

Synonymes

safeguard

pass

convoy

cortege

entourage

escort

license

permit

procession

ticket

🎫

accompaniment

liberty chit

clearance

Traductions

salvoconducto

salvacondotto

salconduit

Geleitbrief

salvaguarda

vrijgeleide

salvacondott

يؤمن

salvus conductus

veiligheidsagent

salvo-conduto

يُؤْمِن

συνοδεία

Étymologie (Anglais)

Attested as early as the 14th century in Robert of Gloucerster's chronicles written in Middle English; ultimately a calque of Old French sauf-conduit.