escort

A noun referring to a person, group, or vehicle that accompanies another for protection, guidance, or as a courtesy.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, группу или транспортное средство, которое сопровождает другого для защиты, указания пути или в качестве любезности.esSustantivo que designa a una persona, grupo o vehículo que acompaña a otro para protegerlo, guiarlo o como cortesía.frPersonne, groupe ou véhicule qui accompagne quelqu'un pour le protéger, lui montrer le chemin ou par courtoisie.deSubstantiv, das eine Person, eine Gruppe oder ein Fahrzeug bezeichnet, das jemanden zum Schutz, zur Wegweisung oder als Höflichkeit begleitet.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa ou grupo que acompanha outra para protegê-la, guiá-la ou por cortesia; também pode se referir ao veículo usado nesse acompanhamento, a uma pessoa contratada para acompanhar alguém em eventos sociais ou, ainda, a uma força militar que protege ou acompanha.zh名词，指为保护、引路或出于礼节而陪同他人的人、群体或车辆。arاسم يدل على شخص أو مجموعة أو وسيلة نقل ترافق شخصًا آخر للحماية أو الإرشاد أو من باب المجاملة.

1. Person accompanying for protection B1 formal

   A person or group of people accompanying another for protection, guidance, or courtesy.

   • The president's escort included several security vehicles.
   • She had a police escort to the hospital.
   • The ambassador was provided with a military escort.

   ruСопровождениеesPersona que acompaña para protecciónfrPersonne accompagnant pour protégerdeBegleitung zum SchutzptEscoltazh护送者arمُرافَقَة

   Synonyms: attendantbodyguardchaperoncompanionguardprotector

   Antonyms: attackercaptor

2. Social companion B2 formal

   A person who accompanies someone socially, often to an event or outing.

   • He hired an escort for the gala dinner.
   • She served as his escort for the evening.
   • The escort accompanied the guest to the theater.

   ruСопровождающийesAcompañante socialfrAccompagnateur socialdeBegleiterptAcompanhantezh陪同者arرفيق

   Synonyms: attendantchaperonecompaniondatepartner

3. Sexual companion (slang) C1 informal

   A person who is paid to accompany someone, often with sexual connotations.

   • He met an escort through an online service.
   • The agency provides escorts for private events.
   • She worked as an escort for a few years.

   ruЭскорт (сленг)esAcompañante sexualfrEscort (accompagnatrice/ accompagnateur)deEscort (Slang)ptAcompanhante (gíria)zh陪侍 (俚语)arمرافق (عامية)

   Synonyms: call girlcourtesanhookerprostitutetartworking girl

• escorts plural form
• escorts' possessive plural form
• escort's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of accompanying someone or something to a destination, often for protection, guidance, or courtesy.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия сопровождения кого-либо или чего-либо до места назначения, часто для защиты, указания пути или из вежливости.esVerbo que designa la acción de acompañar a alguien o algo hasta su destino, a menudo para protección, para indicar el camino o por cortesía.frVerbe désignant l'action d'accompagner quelqu'un ou quelque chose jusqu'à une destination, souvent pour protéger, guider ou par courtoisie.deVerb, das das Begleiten einer Person oder Sache zu einem Ziel bezeichnet, oft zum Schutz, zur Wegweisung oder aus Höflichkeit.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de acompanhar alguém ou algo até um destino, geralmente para proteger, guiar ou por cortesia.zh动词，表示陪同或护送某人或某物前往某地，通常出于保护、引路或礼貌的目的。arفعل يُستعمل للدلالة على مرافقة شخص أو شيء إلى مكان مقصود، وغالبًا بقصد الحماية أو الإرشاد أو التكريم.

1. Accompany for protection B1 formal

   To go with someone or something to provide protection, guidance, or supervision.

   • The security guard escorted the visitors to the main office.
   • Police officers escorted the president's car through the city.
   • She was escorted to the exit by a staff member.

   ruСопровождать для защитыesescoltarfrEscorter (protéger)deZum Schutz begleitenptAcompanhar para proteçãozh护送保护arالمرافقة للحماية

   Synonyms: accompanyconductconvoyguardguideprotectshepherdusher

   Antonyms: abandondesertforsakeleave

2. Accompany socially B2 formal

   To go with someone to a social event as a companion.

   • He escorted his grandmother to the family reunion.
   • The gentleman escorted his date to the dance.
   • She was escorted to the gala by her brother.

   ruСопровождатьesAcompañar socialmentefraccompagner (en tant que cavalier / cavalière)deBegleitenptAcompanhar socialmentezh陪同出席社交活动arمصاحبة اجتماعية

   Synonyms: accompanyattendchaperoneconductsquireusher

• escorted past participle
• escorted past simple
• escorting present participle
• escorts third person singular