Übersetzungen für „rearguard“ im Englisch » Deutsch-Wörterbuch

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rear·guard [ˈrɪəgɑ:d, Am ˈrɪrgɑ:rd] SUBST no pl MILIT

rearguard

Nachhut f

rear·guard ˈac·tion SUBST MILIT

rearguard action

Nachhutgefecht nt

to fight a rearguard action übtr

versuchen zu retten, was zu retten ist

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to fight a rearguard action übtr

versuchen zu retten, was zu retten ist

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Englisch

This was achieved, but the picquets and rearguard were heavily engaged on numerous occasions before they arrived.

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On the last trip across, most of the rearguard was able to escape, but several were left behind and captured.

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The rearguard managed to rise to the occasion and drive them away.

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He played a major role in the rearguard defense.

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