ambuscade

A noun referring to the act of hiding and lying in wait to launch a surprise attack, or the act of waiting in concealment to attack.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие по скрытию и выжиданию для внезапного нападения, или акт ожидания в укрытии для атаки.esEmboscada o acción de ocultarse y esperar para atacar por sorpresa, o el acto de esperar en un escondite para asaltar a alguien.frNom désignant l'action de se cacher pour attaquer par surprise, ou une embuscade tendue en attendant le passage d'un ennemi ou d'une proie.deSubstantiv, das das Verstecken und Auflauern für einen plötzlichen Angriff bezeichnet oder das Warten im Hinterhalt zum Zweck eines Angriffs.ptSubstantivo que designa uma emboscada: o ato de se esconder e esperar para atacar de surpresa, ou o local onde se aguarda escondido para realizar esse ataque.zh名词，指隐藏起来等待以发动突袭的行为，或为袭击而埋伏等候的行为。arاسم يدل على فعل الكمون والاختفاء في مكان مستور انتظارًا لشن هجوم مفاجئ على العدو، أو على موضع الاختفاء نفسه.

1. Surprise attack from hiding C2 formal

   The act of hiding and waiting to launch a sudden attack on an unsuspecting target.

   • The soldiers set up an ambuscade along the forest path.
   • The general planned a clever ambuscade to trap the enemy.
   • They fell into an ambuscade while crossing the valley.

   ruЗасадаesEmboscadafrembuscadedeHinterhaltptEmboscadazh埋伏arكمين

   Synonymes: ambushlying in waitsurprise attacktrap

2. Lying in wait C2 formal

   The state of being concealed in order to attack someone by surprise.

   • The bandits lay in ambuscade behind the rocks.
   • The hunters prepared an ambuscade for the wild boar.
   • The rebels used the dense jungle for their ambuscade.

   ruЗасадаesAcechanzafrEmbuscadedeHinterhaltptEmboscadazh埋伏arكمن

   Synonymes: ambushtrap

• ambuscades plural form
• ambuscades' possessive plural form
• ambuscade's possessive singular form

An archaic verb meaning to lie in wait to attack by surprise; to ambush.

ruУстаревший глагол, означающий поджидать в засаде, чтобы напасть внезапно; устраивать засаду.esVerbo anticuado que significa tender una emboscada, esconderse para atacar por sorpresa; colocar una emboscada.frVerbe désuet signifiant se poster en embuscade pour attaquer par surprise; tendre une embuscade.deVeralteter Ausdruck dafür, im Hinterhalt auf jemanden zu lauern, um plötzlich anzugreifen; einen Hinterhalt legen.ptVerbo pouco usado que significa emboscar, ou seja, esperar escondido para atacar de surpresa; armar uma emboscada ou tocaia.zh过时动词，指埋伏等待以突然袭击；设置埋伏。arفعل يدل على نصب كمين أو مكمن لشخص ما للانقضاض عليه بغتة؛ ويشمل معنى التربص والترصد والهجوم من مكمن خفي.

1. To attack from a hidden position C2 formal

   To lie in wait and launch a surprise attack on someone.

   • The soldiers ambuscaded the enemy convoy at dawn.
   • Rebels ambuscaded the patrol in the narrow mountain pass.
   • They planned to ambuscade the supply route.

   ruУстроить засадуesEmboscarfrembusquerdeEinen Hinterhalt legenptEmboscarzh伏击arنصب كمينًا

   Synonymes: ambushbushwhacklie in waitsurprisewaylay

2. To conceal oneself for an attack C2 formal

   To hide and wait in order to attack someone by surprise.

   • The hunters ambuscaded near the watering hole.
   • The thieves ambuscaded behind the bushes, waiting for their target.
   • He ambuscaded in the shadows, ready to strike.

   ruУстроить засадуesEmboscarsefrSe tapir en embuscadedeEinen Hinterhalt legenptArmar uma emboscadazh设伏袭击arنصب كمينًا

   Synonymes: ambushbushwhacklie in waitlurkwaylay

• ambuscaded past participle
• ambuscaded past simple
• ambuscading present participle
• ambuscades third person singular