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10 Language-to-English DictionariesVorauskommando
Pronunciation / Transliteration: foːʁaʊsˌkɔmando
"Das Vorauskommando traf drei Tage vor dem Präsidenten ein."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A group of people sent ahead of a principal visitor, such as a politician or executive, to make arrangements, secure venues, and handle logistics.
"The advance team arrived in the city three days before the president's scheduled visit." - 2
A vanguard unit deployed prior to a main operational force to assess conditions and prepare the ground.
"An engineering advance team was dispatched to clear the route and establish communication links."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'advance', derived from the Old French 'avancer' (ultimately from Latin 'ab-') meaning to move forward, and 'team', from Old English 'tēam' meaning a group of draft animals or a set of followers. Coined in mid-20th-century political and military logistics, it refers to personnel sent ahead to prepare for a main body's arrival.
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équipe de reconnaissance
Transliteration: e-kip də ʁə-kɔ-nɛ-sɑ̃s
"L'équipe de reconnaissance a préparé la visite officielle."
Vorauskommando
Transliteration: foːʁaʊsˌkɔmando
"Das Vorauskommando traf drei Tage vor dem Präsidenten ein."
squadra di anticipo
Transliteration: skwadra di antʃitʃo
"La squadra di anticipo ha organizzato la logistica per l'evento."
equipo de avanzada
Transliteration: e-ki-po de a-ban-sa-da
"El equipo de avanzada aseguró el perímetro antes de la llegada."
equipe de frente
Transliteration: e-ki-pi dʒi fɾẽ-tʃi
"A equipe de frente preparou todas as instalações."
अग्रिम दल
Transliteration: agrim dal
"प्रधानमंत्री के दौरे से पहले अग्रिम दल शहर पहुँच गया।"
先遣队
Transliteration: xiānqiǎnduì
"先遣队提前三天抵达了访问地点。"
선발대
Transliteration: seonbaldae
"대통령 방문을 위해 선발대가 먼저 도착했다."
先発隊
Transliteration: senpatsutai
"先発隊が現地の準備のために数日前に出発した。"
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