Uttal

  • UttalUS
Översättning
Substantiv
1.kavalye

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. A group of people, especially armed people, who go with a person of distinction for the sake of providing safety to them when on a journey;
  2. An accompanying person in such group
  3. A guard who travels with a dangerous person, for example a criminal, for the protection of others
  4. A group of people attending as a mark of respect or honor
  5. An accompanying person in a social gathering etc.
  6. Protection, care, or safeguard on a journey or excursion; as, to travel under the escort of a friend.
  7. A sex worker who does not operate in a brothel, but with whom clients make appointments; a call girl or male equivalent.

Verb

  1. To attend to in order to guard and protect; to accompany as a safeguard; to give honorable or ceremonious attendance to
  2. To go with someone as a partner, for example on a formal date.

Exempel

  • The troops of my escort marched at the ordinary rate. -Burke.
  • He reported that the police escorted the children five or six blocks beyond Natural Bridge Avenue and at that point stopped the white children who were following and shooed them back to the park.
  • Lord Lyndsey, ever attentive, escorted his Lady to the carriage

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipescorted
Imperfektescorted
Presensparticipescorting
Pluralescorts
Tredje person singular indicativ presensescorts