Translation meaning & definition of the word "brigade" into French language

noun

1. Army unit smaller than a division

synonym:
• brigade

1. Unité militaire plus petite qu'une division

synonyme:
• brigade

verb

1. Form or unite into a brigade

synonym:
• brigade

1. Former ou s'unir dans une brigade

synonyme:
• brigade

Examples of using

We tried to put out the fire but we were unsuccessful. We had to call the fire brigade.

Nous tentâmes d'éteindre le feu mais sans succès. Nous dûmes appeler la brigade des pompiers.

The fire brigade was on the scene within five minutes of receiving the call.

Les pompiers étaient sur place moins de cinq minutes après avoir reçu l'appel.