Betydning av retreat På norsk

• 0 to move back or away from an attack -- trekke seg tilbake

  • soldiers retreating from the battlefield soldater som gjør retrett fra slagmarken

• 1 to get out of an unpleasant situation -- trekke seg tilbake

  • He retreated into his room and stayed there. Han trakk seg tilbake til rommet sitt og ble der.

• 2 an act of moving back or away from an attack -- retrett [ masculine ]

  • The captain ordered a retreat to a defensive line. Kapteinen beordret retrett til en forsvarslinje.

• 3 a place where it is quieter and more private -- tilfluktssted [ masculine ]

  • a country retreat et tilfluktssted på landet

• 4 to move back or away from a battle (usually because the enemy is winning) -- trekke seg tilbake, gjøre retrett

  • After a hard struggle, they were finally forced to retreat.

• 5 to withdraw; to take oneself away -- trekke seg tilbake

  • He retreated to the peace of his own room.

• 6 the act of retreating (from a battle, danger etc) -- tilbaketrekking, retrett

  • After the retreat, the soldiers rallied once more.

• 7 a signal to retreat -- retrettsignal

  • The bugler sounded the retreat.

• 8 (a place to which a person can go for) a period of rest, religious meditation etc -- rekreasjonshjem; refugium, retreat

  • He has gone to a retreat to pray.