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reconnoitre US, reconnoiter [ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪtə]

vb

(Military) to survey or inspect (an enemy's position, region of land, etc.); make a reconnaissance (of)

n

(Military) the act or process of reconnoitring; a reconnaissance

[from obsolete French reconnoître to inspect, explore; see recognize]

reconnoitrer  US, reconnoiterer n

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

reconnoitre - explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody reconnoiter, scout observe - watch attentively; "Please observe the reaction of these two chemicals"

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reconnoitre

verb inspect, investigate, make a reconnaissance (of), see how the land lies, case (slang), survey, observe, explore, patrol, scan, scout, scrutinize, recce (slang), spy out, get the lie of the land I left a sergeant in charge and rode forward to reconnoitre.

Translations

reconnoitre reconnoiter (US) [ˌrekəˈnɔɪtəʳ] (Mil)

A. VT → reconocer, explorar

B. VI → hacer un reconocimiento

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reconnoitre [ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪtə^r] (British) reconnoiter (US)

vt (MILITARY) → reconnaître

vi (MILITARY) → faire une reconnaissance

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reconnoitre, (US) reconnoiter

vt (Aviat, Mil) region → auskundschaften, erkunden, aufklären

vi → das Gelände erkunden or aufklären

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reconnoitre reconnoiter (Am) [ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪtəʳ] (Mil)

1. vt → fare una ricognizione di

2. vi → fare una ricognizione

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reconnoitre

v reconnoitre [rekəˈnoitə]

to make a reconnaissance of (land, enemy troops etc). verken يَسْتَطْلِع، يَسْتَكْشِف разузнавам prozkoumávat rekognoscere; sondere auskundschaften κάνω αναγνώριση hacer un reconocimiento maad kuulama شناسایی کردن؛ بررسی کردن؛ اکتشاف کردن tiedustella reconnaître (le terrain) לְסַייֵר בְּשֶטָח הָאוֹיֵב टोह लेना izviđati, uhoditi felderít(ést végez) melakukan penyelidikan gera yfirlitskönnun, (for)kanna perlustrare, fare una ricognizione 偵察する 정찰하다, 답사하다 (iš)žvalgyti izlūkot kajian untuk peperangan verkennen sondere terrenget, rekognosere rozpoznać fazer um reconhecimento a mer­ge în recunoaştere производить разведку robiť prieskum, preskúmať poizvedovati izviđati rekognoscera, spana ลาดตระเวน keşif yapmak 偵察 проводити розвідку, рекогносцирувати دیکھ بھال کرنا do thám 侦察