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sortie [ˈsɔːtɪ] n 1. (Military) a. (of troops, etc.) the act of emerging from a contained or besieged position b. the troops doing this 2. (Military) an operational flight made by one aircraft vb -ties, -tieing, -tied (Military) (intr) to make a sortie [from French: a going out, from sortir to go out] In air operations, an operational flight by one aircraft. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
sortie Translations sortie [ˈsɔːtɪ] N (Aer, Mil) → salida f to make a sortie → hacer una salida a sortie into town → una escapada a la ciudad sortie n sortie [ˈsoːti] 1 a sudden raid or attacking mission. aanval هَجْمَةٌ مُفاجِئَه вилазка výpad udfald; raid der Ausfall εξόρμηση escapada (äkk)rünnak حمله ي ناگهاني rynnäkkö sortie הַתקָפָה धावा, झपट provala, juriš bevetés misi serangan skyndileg árás sortita 出撃 (포위당한 군대의) 돌격 antpuolis uzbrukums serangan uitval tokt wypad sortida misiune вылазка výpad napad borbeni let utfall, utbrytningsförsök การโจมตีเข้าไปในเขตศัตรู saldırı 突擊 вилазка ہلّہ، دھاوا sự xông ra phá vây 突击 2 a short trip or expedition. uitval رِحْلَةٌ أو حَمْلَةٌ قَصيرَه кратка експедиция výlet udflugt; tur der Einsatz εκδρομή salida, escapada (lühi)reis گشت reissu sortie יְצִיאָה उड़ान kratki izlet „bevetés” ekspedisi stutt ferðalag/leiðangur viaggetto 小旅行 짧은 여행 išvyka izbraukums keluar uitstapje kort reise, tokt wypad sortida raid вылазка výlet izlet ekspedicija flygning, uppstigning การเตรียมพร้อม kısa gezi 短途旅行 виліт اچانک مہم یا حملہ chuyến đi xa nhà ngắn ngày 短途旅行 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Not one of those Indians did we afterward see, but by the smoke and glare of their fires in the gulch we knew that by day and by night they watched with ready rifles in the edge of the bush--knew that if we made a sortie not a man of us would live to take three steps into the open. d'Artagnan, annoyed by a sortie which the governor, an artful man, had made the evening before, and in which the works had been destroyed and seventy-seven men killed, and the reparation of the breaches commenced, had just gone with twenty companies of grenadiers to reconstruct the works. de la Tremouille's domestics in daring to make a SORTIE upon the king's Musketeers. |
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