police escort in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for police escort in the English»French Dictionary

police escort N C or U

police escort

escorte f de police

Translations for police escort in the English»French Dictionary

I.escort N [Brit ˈɛskɔːt, Am ˈɛsˌkɔrt]

1. escort (in police):

escort MIL, NAUT

escorte f

to put under escort

placer sous escorte

2. escort:

escort (companion)

compagnon/compagne m/f

escort (to a dance)

cavalier/-ière m/f

escort (in agency)

hôtesse f

II.escort VB trans [Brit ɪˈskɔːt, ɛˈskɔːt, Am ɪˈskɔrt]

1. escort MIL:

escort

escorter, faire escorte à

to escort sb in/out

faire entrer/sortir qn sous escorte

2. escort:

escort (to a function)

accompagner

escort (home, to the door)

raccompagner

I.police [Brit pəˈliːs, Am pəˈlis] N

1. police + vb pl (official body):

the police (gen)

la police

the police (in France outside cities)

la gendarmerie

to be in the police

être dans la police

to assist the police with their enquiries euph

être interrogé par la police

to assist the police with their enquiries attr action, involvement, intervention, protection

de la police

to assist the police with their enquiries raid, car, operation, vehicle

de police

to assist the police with their enquiries presence, escort

policier/-ière

2. police U:

police (men and women)

policiers mpl

police (in France, outside cities)

gendarmes mpl

II.police [Brit pəˈliːs, Am pəˈlis] VB trans

1. police (keep order):

police area

maintenir l'ordre dans

2. police (patrol):

police area, frontier:

surveiller

3. police (staff with police):

to police a demonstration/a match

organiser le service d'ordre pour une manifestation/un match

4. police (monitor):

police measures, regulations

contrôler l'application de

police escort in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for police escort in the English»French Dictionary

police escort N

police escort

escorte f policière

Translations for police escort in the English»French Dictionary

under police escort

sous escorte policière

Translations for police escort in the English»French Dictionary

I.escort [ˈeskɔ:t, Am -kɔ:rt] VB trans

to escort sb to safety

escorter qn en lieu sûr

II.escort [ˈeskɔ:t, Am -kɔ:rt] N

1. escort no pl (guard):

escort

escorte f

under police escort

sous escorte policière

2. escort (social companion):

escort

compagnon m

escort

hôtesse f

I.police [pəˈli:s] N pl

the police in town

la police

the police outside towns

la gendarmerie

police department Am, police service Brit

service m de police

police inspector/commissioner

inspecteur/préfet de police m

police intervention

intervention f de police

II.police [pəˈli:s] VB trans

1. police (officially control and guard):

police

maintenir l'ordre dans

2. police (control and regulate):

police

contrôler

to police oneself

se faire la police

3. police MIL:

police

contrôler

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They were provided a police escort to the airport from the city's bus facilities.

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They have lead and follow cars, judges, safety escort, police escort as well as technical and medical assistance.

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The event was heavily policed, with the marchers repeatedly being stopped and forced into a tight group by the police escort.

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A police escort, contrary to popular belief, does not need to be side by side to those being escorted.

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He managed to do some anthropological fieldwork - under police escort.

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The authorities had been notified of the march in advance and provided a heavy police escort in a bid to prevent any incidents.

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The jeweller was rushed to his work room by a police escort.

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This was the largest load that could be transferred via road from the factory, and required a police escort.

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Upon arrival at the barracks he was taken under military police escort to the defaulters' room where he was searched and handcuffed.

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While few trucks were able to leave the sanitation compound under police escort to service the city, residential pick up remained slow.

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