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Summary

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rearguard:
- Letzten
Wiktionary:
- rear guard → Nachhut
- rearguard → Nachhut

English

Detailed Translations for rear guard from English to German

rearguard:

rearguard [the ~] nomen

the rearguard (last; stragglers)
Letzten
- Letzten [das ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for rearguard:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Letzten	last; rearguard; stragglers

Related Words for "rearguard":

rearguards

Synonyms for "rearguard":

detachment

Related Definitions for "rearguard":

a detachment assigned to protect the rear of a (retreating) military body¹

Wiktionary Translations for rearguard:

rearguard

noun

the rearmost part of a force
- rearguard → Nachhut

rearguard

noun

Militär: Truppenteil, der am Ende einer Marschkolonne Deckung gibt oder zur Sicherung in der ursprünglichen Stellung zurückbleibt
- Nachhut → rear-guard; rear guard; rearguard

Wiktionary Translations for rear guard:

rear guard

noun

Militär: Truppenteil, der am Ende einer Marschkolonne Deckung gibt oder zur Sicherung in der ursprünglichen Stellung zurückbleibt
- Nachhut → rear-guard; rear guard; rearguard

Related Translations for rear guard

guard
rear

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