patrol

(Inglês)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) 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.
2. (countable, uncountable) A movement, by a small body of troops beyond the line of outposts, to explore the country and gain intelligence of the enemy's whereabouts.
3. (countable, uncountable) The guards who go the rounds for observation; a detachment whose duty it is to patrol.
4. (countable, uncountable) The largest division of officers within a police department or sheriff's office, whose assignment is to patrol and respond to calls for service.
5. (countable, uncountable) Any perambulation of a particular line or district to guard it; also, the people thus guarding.
6. (countable, uncountable) A unit of a troop, usually defined by certain ranks or age groups within the troop, and ideally comprised of six to eight members.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To go the rounds along a chain of sentinels; to traverse a police district or beat.
2. (transitive) To go the rounds of, as a sentry, guard, or policeman

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/pəˈtɹəʊl/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Cognato com holandês: pad

Cognato com baixo alemão: pedden

Cognato com alemão: patschen

Cognato com alemão: Patsche

In summary

From French patrouille, from Old French patrouille, patouille (“a night-watch”, literally “a tramping about”), from patrouiller, patouiller, patoiller (“to paddle or pudder in water, dabble with the feet, begrime, besmear”), from patte, pate (“paw, foot of an animal”), from Vulgar Latin *patta (“paw, foot”), from Frankish *patta (“paw, sole of the foot”), from Proto-Germanic *paþjaną, *paþōną (“to walk, tread, go, step, pace”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pent-, *(s)pat- (“path; to walk”), a variant of Proto-Indo-European *pent-, *pat- (“path; to go”); see find. Cognate with Dutch pad, patte (“paw”), Low German pedden (“to step, tread”), German patschen (“to splash, smack, dabble, waddle”), German Patsche (“a swatter, beater, paw, puddle, mire”). Related to pad, path.

Conceitos

patrulha

patrulhar

patrulhe

patrulhamento

ronda

Sinônimos

guard

💂

watch

⌚

watchman

sentinel

sentry

tour

police

👮

cruise

inspect

scout

round

beat

protect

watchdog

going around

spy

patrolling

patrolman

escort

reconnoitre

roaming

rounds

rove

scour

searching

squad

vedette

visitation

walk

🚶

wandering

ward

warder

watching

keep safe

make a detour

scouting party

looking around

make one’s rounds

vidette

guard at night

make one’s rounds of

sentry go

line inspection

control

custodian

go round

guarding

guardsman

💂‍♂️

inspection

keep guard

Traduções

patrouille

pattuglia

Patrouille

pattugliare

patrulla

patrouiller

patrullar

Streife

pattugliamento

περιπολώ

patrouille

ronda

ronde

patrouilleren

patrol