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noun1) (Navy) Flotte, die* * *[fli:t]1) (a number of ships or boats under one command or sailing together: a fleet of fishing boats.) die Flotte2) (the entire navy of a country: the British fleet) die Flotte* * *fleet1[fli:t]n + sing/pl vbfishing/merchant \fleet Fischerei-/Handelsflotte fa peace-keeping \fleet eine Friedensflottea \fleet of warships ein Geschwader nt von Kriegsschiffen, eine Kriegsflotte▪ the F\fleet die Marinea \fleet of trucks ein Lastwagen[fuhr]park mfleet2[fli:t]to be \fleet of foot schnell zu Fuß sein* * *I [fliːt]n2) (of cars, coaches, buses etc) (Fuhr)park mIIhe owns a fleet of trucks/taxis — er hat einen Lastwagenpark/ein Taxiunternehmen
adj (+er)schnell, flinkfleet of foot, fleet-footed — schnell- or leichtfüßig
* * *fleet1 [fliːt] sfleet of cars Wagenpark m;fleet policy Kraftfahrzeugsammel-, Pauschalpolice f3. SCHIFF (Netz)Fleet nfleet2 [fliːt]A adj (adv fleetly)1. schnell, flink, geschwind:fleet of foot schnellfüßig2. poet flüchtig, vergänglichB v/i1. eilen2. obs dahineilen, schnell vergehenC v/t2. SCHIFF verschieben, Position wechseln lassenfleet3 [fliːt] s Br dial kleine Bucht* * *noun1) (Navy) Flotte, die* * *(of cars) n.Fahrzeugpark m. n.Flotte -n f. -
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nounKonvoi, der* * *['konvoi]1) (a group of ships, lorries, cars etc travelling together: an army convoy.) der Konvoy2) (a fleet of merchant ships escorted for safety by warships.) der Geleitzug* * *con·voy[ˈkɒnvɔi, AM ˈkɑ:n-]I. n\convoy of cars Fahrzeugkonvoi m\convoy of trucks Lkw-Konvoi mto form a \convoy einen Konvoi bildenin \convoy im Konvoishall we drive to the party in \convoy? sollen wir gemeinsam zur Party fahren?under \convoy unter GeleitschutzII. vt▪ to \convoy sb jdn eskortieren [o begleiten]a couple of tanks \convoyed the trucks across the border eine Gruppe von Panzern brachte die Lkws im Konvoi über die Grenze* * *['kɒnvɔɪ]1. nunder convoy — mit Geleitschutz, unter Konvoi
one of our convoy was torpedoed — eines unserer Geleitboote or Begleitboote wurde torpediert
to be on convoy duty — als Geleitschutz abgeordnet sein
in convoy — im Konvoi/Verband
2. vtGeleitschutz geben (+dat), begleiten* * *A s1. Geleit n, Begleitung f, Schutz m2. MILa) Eskorte f, Bedeckung fb) auch allg (Wagen)Kolonne f, Konvoi mc) (bewachter) Transport3. SCHIFF Geleitzug m, Konvoi m:sail under convoy im Geleitzug fahrenB v/t [a. kənˈvɔı] Geleitschutz geben (dat), eskortieren* * *nounKonvoi, der* * *n.Geleit -e n.Geleitzug m.Kolonne -n f.
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