English-German translation for "sentry"

"sentry" German translation

„sentry“: noun

sentry

[ˈsentri]noun | Substantiv s

Overview of all translations

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Wache, Wachdienst, Wachposten

sentry → see „sentinel“

sentry → see „sentinel“

Wachefeminine | Femininum f
sentry watch

Wachdienstmasculine | Maskulinum m
sentry watch

Wachpostenmasculine | Maskulinum m
sentry watch

sentry watch

examples

to stand sentry

Wacheor | oder od Posten stehen

to stand sentry

Context sentences for "sentry"

to relieve a sentry

einen Posten ablösen

to relieve a sentry

to station a sentry

einen Wachposten aufstellen

to station a sentry

the station of a sentry (a player)

der Platz eines Postens (eines Spielers)

the station of a sentry (a player)

Example sentences from external sources for "sentry"
(not checked by the Langenscheidt editorial team)

Er war ein tapferer Wächter.

He was a brave sentry.

Source: Tatoeba

Source

Tatoeba
- Source: OPUS
- Original text source: Tatoeba

Synonyms for "sentry"

spotter, lookout, watch, scout, picket, sentinel

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