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    Escuadron (en. Squadron)

    /es.kwa.ðɾon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Definition: Military unit composed of several aircraft or vehicles.
    Example Sentence: The squadron carried out a reconnaissance mission.
    El escuadrón realizó una misión de reconocimiento.
    Definition: Group of people organized for a common purpose.
    Example Sentence: The rescue squadron was deployed quickly.
    El escuadrón de rescate fue desplegado rápidamente.
    Definition: Section of an armed force with a specific function.
    Example Sentence: The combat squadron was at the front line.
    El escuadrón de combate estuvo en la línea del frente.

    Etymology

    Etymology/Origin: From the French 'escadron', which comes from the Italian 'squadrone'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Phrase: death squad
    Meaning: Paramilitary group that operates outside the law.
    escuadrón de la muerte
    Phrase: to cover someone
    Meaning: To protect someone, especially in times of risk.
    escudar a alguien

    Related Words

    Related Word: square
    Description: Geometric figure with a right angle.
    escuadra
    Related Word: fighter squadron
    Description: Aerial military unit specialized in intercepting enemy aircraft.
    escuadrón de caza

    Slang Meanings

    Slang Meaning: Cohesive group of friends.
    Example: That squad is always ready to go out partying.
    Ese escuadrón siempre está listo para salir de fiesta.
    Slang Meaning: Efficient team in a task.
    Example: In the office, we are a productivity squad.
    En la oficina, somos un escuadrón de productividad.