garrison

[US]/'gærɪs(ə)n/
[UK]/'gærəsn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. enhed af tropper, der er stationeret i en fæstning eller by for at forsvare den
vt. at stationere tropper for at forsvare, at bevogte med en garnison
Word Forms
Pluralgarrisons
Present Participlegarrisoning
Past Participlegarrisoned
Third Person Singulargarrisons
Past Tensegarrisoned

Phrases & Collocations

military garrison

militær garnison

frontier garrison

grænsegarnison

garrison town

garnisonsby

garrison commander

garnisonskommandør

Example Sentences

they thought the garrison a superfluity.

de mente garnisonen var overflødig.

The garrison was immediately withdrawn.

Garnisonen blev straks trukket tilbage.

Half the garrison are on duty.

Halvdelen af garnisonen er på vagt.

the garrison made a foray against Richard's camp.

garnisonen foretog en udflugt mod Richards lejr.

The defending garrison held out for a month.

Den forsvarende garnison holdt stand i en måned.

The soldiers garrisoned the town.

Soldaterne besatte byen.

The town was garrisoned with two regiments.

Byen var besat med to regimenter.

The garrison will stand out for some time.

Garnisonen vil holde stand i et stykke tid.

Soviet forces were garrisoned in Lithuania.

Sovjetiske styrker var stationeret i Litauen.

the garrison had to patrol the streets to maintain order.

Garnisonen skulle patruljere gaderne for at opretholde orden.

The people asked that the government garrison the coastal towns.

Folk bad om, at regeringen besatte kystbyerne.

A hundred soldiers were garrisoned in the town.

Hundrede soldater var stationeret i byen.

a king needed to garrison a number of castles and towns to control his subjects.

En konge havde brug for at besætte en række slotte og byer for at kontrollere sine undersåtter.

Just when he is about to order an all-out fightback, Maureen suddenly arrives with her team to garrison at his house.

Lige præcis når han er ved at beordre et altomfattende modangreb, ankommer Maureen pludseligt med sit team for at besætte hans hus.

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