scout

A noun referring to a person, often a member of an organization, who is sent out to gather information, explore, or observe, especially in a military, outdoor, or talent-seeking context.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, часто члена организации, которого отправляют собирать информацию, исследовать или наблюдать, особенно в военном, походном или поисково-талантливом контексте.esSustantivo que designa a una persona, a menudo miembro de una organización, enviada a reunir información, explorar u observar, especialmente en contextos militares, de campamento o de búsqueda de talentos.frNom désignant une personne, souvent membre d'une organisation, envoyée pour recueillir des informations, explorer ou observer, notamment dans un contexte militaire, de camp ou de détection de talents.deSubstantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die ausgesandt wird, um Informationen zu sammeln, zu erkunden oder zu beobachten, insbesondere im militärischen, pfadfinderischen oder suchenden Kontext.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa, frequentemente membro de uma organização, enviada para coletar informações, explorar ou observar, especialmente em contextos militares, de escotismo ou de busca e salvamento.zh名词，指被派出收集信息、进行侦察或观察的人，常为组织成员，尤用于军事、探险或物色人才等语境。arاسم يدل على شخص، غالبًا عضو في منظمة، يُرسَل لجمع المعلومات أو الاستكشاف أو المراقبة، خاصة في السياقات العسكرية أو الكشفية أو البحثية.

1. Person sent to gather information B1 formal

   A person sent ahead to gather information about the enemy's position, strength, or movements.

   • The scout reported the enemy's location to the commander.
   • A scout was sent to explore the forest ahead.
   • The army relied on scouts for intelligence.

   ruРазведчикesexplorador militarfréclaireurdeSpäherptBatedorzh侦察兵arكشّاف

   المرادفات: lookoutobserverpatrolspy

2. Member of a youth organization A2 formal

   A member of the Scout movement, a worldwide youth organization focused on outdoor activities, character development, and community service.

   • He joined the scouts to learn survival skills.
   • The scout troop went camping in the mountains.
   • She earned a badge for first aid as a scout.

   ruСкаутesMiembro del movimiento scoutfrscout (membre du mouvement scout)dePfadfinderptEscoteirozh童军arكشّاف

3. Talent scout B2 informal

   A person who searches for talented individuals, especially in sports or entertainment.

   • The baseball scout discovered a promising young pitcher.
   • A talent scout from the record label attended the concert.
   • The scout was impressed by her acting skills.

   ruСкаутesCazatalentosfrrecruteur de talentsdeScoutptOlheirozh星探arكاشف المواهب

   المرادفات: recruiterspottertalent scout

• scouts plural form
• scouts' possessive plural form
• scout's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of exploring, observing, or searching for information or resources, often in a military, sports, or talent-finding context.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по исследованию, наблюдению или поиску информации или ресурсов, часто в военном, спортивном контексте или в контексте поиска талантов.esVerbo utilizado para designar la acción de explorar, observar o buscar información o recursos, a menudo en contextos militares, deportivos o de captación de talentos.frVerbe désignant l'action d'explorer, d'observer ou de chercher des informations ou des ressources, souvent dans un contexte militaire, sportif ou de repérage de talents.deVerb, das das Erkunden, Beobachten oder Suchen nach Informationen oder Ressourcen bezeichnet, oft im militärischen, sportlichen Kontext oder bei der Talentsuche.ptVerbo usado para designar a ação de explorar, observar ou procurar informações ou recursos, frequentemente em contexto militar, esportivo ou de busca de talentos.zh动词，指侦察、搜寻或物色。常用于军事中探查敌情，也用于体育中考察对手或发掘人才。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على البحث عن المعلومات أو الموارد أو استطلاعها، وغالبًا في السياقات العسكرية أو الرياضية أو في سياق اكتشاف المواهب.

1. Explore or Reconnoiter B2 formal

   To go around an area to gather information, especially for military or strategic purposes.

   • The soldiers scouted the forest for enemy positions.
   • We need to scout the area before setting up camp.
   • He scouted the coastline for a safe landing spot.

   ruРазведыватьesExplorar o reconocer el terrenofrExplorer ou reconnaîtredeAusspähenptBatedorzh侦察arاستطلاع

   المرادفات: caseexamineexploreinspectpatrolprobereccereconnoitersurvey

2. Search for Talent B2 informal

   To look for talented individuals, especially in sports or entertainment.

   • The coach scouted several high schools for new players.
   • Talent agents scout for actors at local theater productions.
   • They scouted the region for promising young musicians.

   ruИскать талантыesbuscar talentosfrdépister (des talents)deTalente suchenptProcurar talentoszh物色人才arالبحث عن المواهب

   المرادفات: prospectrecruit

• scouted past participle
• scouted past simple
• scouting present participle
• scouts third person singular