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squad [skwɒd, Am skwɑ:d] N + sing/pl vb

1. squad (group):

squad
Einheit f <-, -en>
anti-terrorist squad
Antiterroreinheit f <-, -en>

2. squad SPORTS:

squad
Mannschaft f <-, -en>

3. squad MIL:

squad
Gruppe f <-, -n>
squad
Trupp m <-s, -s>
squad
Abteilung f <-, -en>

4. squad (police):

squad
Kommando nt <-s, -s>
squad
Dezernat nt <-(e)s, -e>

Phrases:

the awkward squad inf pej
Querulantenriege f

ˈbomb squad N Am (bomb disposal unit)

bomb squad
Bombenräumkommando nt

ˈdeath squad N pej

death squad
Todesschwadron f <-, -en>
death squad
Todeskommando nt <-s, -s>

ˈdrug squad esp Brit, ˈdrugs squad N esp Brit

drug squad
Drogenfahndung f
drug squad
CH meist Rauschgiftfahndung f

ˈfir·ing squad N

firing squad (at execution)
Exekutionskommando nt <-s, -s>
firing squad (at funeral)
Ehrensalutkommando nt

ˈfly·ing squad N

flying squad
Überfallkommando nt <-s, -s> (der Polizei)

ˈFraud Squad N + sing/pl vb Brit

Fraud Squad
Betrugsdezernat nt <-(e)s, -e>

ˈGod squad N usu pej inf

God squad
Armee f Gottes

ˈsquad car N Brit

squad car
Streifenwagen m <-s, ->

ˈsui·cide squad N

suicide squad
Selbstmordkommando nt <-s, -s>

ˈvice squad N

vice squad
Sittendezernat nt <-s, -e>