ambush embuscade

embuscade

ambush = embuscade

Pronunciation =  ambush

Pronunciation in French = embuscade

ambush in French: embuscade

Part of speechnoun
verb
 

Definition in English: a surprise attack by people lying in wait in a concealed position
make a surprise attack on (someone) from a concealed position 

Definition in French: une attaque surprise par des personnes à l’affût dans une position cachée
faire une attaque surprise sur (quelqu’un) depuis une position cachée

Examples in English:

  • Five members of the patrol were killed in an ambush.

Examples in French:

  • Cinq membres de la patrouille ont été tués dans une embuscade.

Synonyms of ambush

Synonyms in French guet-apens
Synonyms in English trap, snare, pitfall, trap, surprise

Antonyms of ambush

Antonyms in French honnêteté,
franchise,
vérité
Antonyms in English honesty, frankness, truth

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