peloton

peloton

1. sellainen, joka ei pelkää, vailla pelkoa oleva; urhea, rohkea

Liittyvät sanat: pelkuri

Synonyymisanakirja

peloton

uskalias, uhkarohkea.

Sitaatit

• Pelle Peloton: "Menen kertomaan sedillenne, millaisia rakkareita olette!"

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Englannin sanakirja

peloton (englanti > suomi)

1. pääjoukko

peloton englanniksi

1. puhekieltä A platoon.

2. 1840, Colonel R. W. H. Howard Vyse, Some Account of the Composition and Force of the Egyptian Army, in The United Service Journal and Naval and Military Magazine, 1840, Part III, The United Service Journal, http://books.google.com/books?id=iAEcAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA307&dq=%22peloton%22+army+OR+infantry+OR+battle+OR+war&hl=en&ei=BS8cTvXxO6ihmQWoxcTLCQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=6&ved=0CEUQ6AEwBQv=onepage&q=%22peloton%22%20army%20OR%20infantry%20OR%20battle%20OR%20war&f=false page 307,

A regiment of cavalry consists of six squadrons, each squadron of four pelotons, each peloton of two companies, each company of two escouardes, and each escouarde of two men.

3. 1864, w:Richard Francis Burton|Richard Francis Burton, s:Mission to Gelele, King of Dahome/Chapter III|Mission to Gelele, King of Dahome, Chapter III,

Then the chief of each peloton came forward, snapped fingers with us as we sat on our chairs under the tree, our guards ranged on the right, a mob of gazers women scratching and boys pulling on the left, and an open space in front.

4. 2002, Hannes Heer, Heer Naumann, Klaus Naumann, War of Extermination: The German Military in World War II, http://books.google.com/books?id=Sh77amvItIMC&pg=PA232&dq=%22peloton%22+army+OR+infantry+OR+battle+OR+war&hl=en&ei=AzccTtuqBKnNmAWni5nmBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCcQ6AEwADgov=onepage&q=%22peloton%22%20army%20OR%20infantry%20OR%20battle%20OR%20war&f=false page 232,

In Bauske, on 2 July, the local commandant had twenty hostages publicly shot at the Memel bridge by a peloton supplied by the local headquarters, allegedly in "reprisal" for the German soldiers who had fallen in the battles for the town.

5. puhekieltä The main group of riders formed during a cycling road race.

6. 2012, July 15. Richard Williams in Guardian Unlimited, http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2012/jul/15/tour-de-france-2012-bradley-wiggins Tour de France 2012: Carpet tacks cannot force Bradley Wiggins off track

The summit of the climb came 38km from the end of stage 14, which began in Limoux and ended in Foix in the foothills of the Pyrenees, and the incident occurred as the peloton emerged into the light and passed under the banner at the top, a quarter of an hour behind a five-man breakaway.

7. English peloton

8. platoon

9. puhekieltä English peloton

10. (eo-form of)

11. fearless, daring

12. small ball (of thread etc.)

13. puhekieltä platoon

14. pack, bunch (of cyclists etc.)

Käännökset

saksa
unerschrocken, furchtlos, mutig, sicher

puola
nieustraszony (m)

ranska
intrépide, courageux, brave, sûr

kreikka
ατρόμητος, άφοβος (m),

italia
ardito, coraggioso, intrepido

venäjä
бесстра́шный, отва́жный, неустраши́мый

ruotsi
modig, oförskräckt, orädd