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    Régiment (en. Regiment)

    /ʁe.ʒi.mɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Military unit in modern armies.
    He served in an infantry regiment.
    Il a servi dans un régiment d'infanterie.
    Set of people or objects arranged according to a certain order.
    He arrived at the event with a regiment of friends.
    Il est arrivé à l’événement avec un régiment d’amis.
    Rules and methods of an institution or organization.
    Students must follow the regulations of the school regiment.
    Les élèves doivent suivre le règlement du régiment scolaire.

    Etymology

    From Old French 'regiment', derived from the verb 'régir'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    in regiment
    Under the authority of a regiment, according to the rules.
    en régiment
    to be in good regiment
    To be well organized or well arranged.
    être en bon régiment
    marching regiment
    Refers to a maneuver for the formation of a regiment.
    régiment de marche

    Related Words

    military
    Related to the army.
    militaire
    battalion
    Military unit comprising several companies.
    bataillon
    command
    Act of commanding, direction of a group.
    commandement

    Slang Meanings

    A group of people very united or disciplined.
    This group of friends is a real regiment, always together.
    Ce groupe de copains est un vrai régiment, toujours ensemble.
    Something very organizational or rigid.
    This schedule is a regiment, not just a simple suggestion.
    Ce planning est un régiment, pas une simple suggestion.