régiment
French → English
(military) Regiment: a permanent army unit typically commanded by a colonel and divided into battalions
Le colonel a passé les troupes du régiment en revue avant le départ pour le front.
(English) The colonel reviewed the regiment's troops before their departure for the front.
Chaque régiment d'infanterie possède son propre drapeau et ses propres traditions.
(English) Each infantry regiment has its own flag and its own traditions.
(colloquial) Multitude: a large, organized group of people or a significant quantity of things
Un régiment d'ouvriers s'active sur le chantier pour terminer l'immeuble à temps.
(English) A regiment of workers is busy on the construction site to finish the building on time.
Elle a dû affronter un régiment de journalistes à la sortie du tribunal.
(English) She had to face a regiment of journalists upon leaving the courthouse.
Entry ID: fr:en:régiment · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary