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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries정찰하다
Native Script:한국어 한글
Pronunciation / Transliteration: jeong-chal-ha-da
"군은 적의 동향을 파악하기 위해 정찰병을 보냈다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To make a search for someone or something in various places.
"The manager went to South America to scout for promising new football players."
- 1
A person sent ahead to gather information about the enemy's position, strength, or movements.
"The army sent a small group of scouts to map out the terrain ahead."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Old French verb 'escouter' meaning 'to listen', which originates from the Latin 'auscultare'. Over centuries, the meaning shifted from listening covertly to observing, reconnoitering, and searching for talented individuals or suitable locations.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Scout" is said worldwide
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repérer
Transliteration: re-pe-rer
"Il est allé repérer les lieux avant le tournage."
erkunden
Transliteration: er-kun-den
"Sie gingen voraus, um das Gelände zu erkunden."
esplorare
Transliteration: es-plo-ra-re
"Hanno mandato una squadra a esplorare la zona."
reconocer
Transliteration: re-ko-no-ser
"Fueron a reconocer el terreno antes de la misión."
reconhecer
Transliteration: he-ko-nye-ser
"Eles foram explorar a área em busca de novos talentos."
तलाश करना
Transliteration: talash karna
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"वह नई प्रतिभाओं की तलाश करने गया है।"
侦察
Transliteration: zhēn chá
Script: 中文汉字
"他们被派去侦察敌人的营地。"
정찰하다
Transliteration: jeong-chal-ha-da
Script: 한국어 한글
"군은 적의 동향을 파악하기 위해 정찰병을 보냈다."
偵察する
Transliteration: teisatsu suru
Script: 日本語
"彼は新しい才能を探るために派遣された。"
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