outpost

avamposto

Piccola postazione militare lontana dal gruppo principale di soldati.

In inglese semplice: A small military station far from the main group of soldiers.

• Soldiers guarded the outpost.
• They sent supplies to a remote outpost.
• Two outposts near the border came under attack.

Sinonimi: post, forward base

Espressioni comuni: military outpost, border outpost, remote outpost

insediamento isolato

Piccolo insediamento lontano da altre città o dalle principali zone abitate.

In inglese semplice: A small settlement far from other towns or the main area where people live.

• They live in a remote outpost.
• The village began as a trading outpost.
• Winter supplies reached the northern outposts by plane.

Sinonimi: remote settlement

Espressioni comuni: remote outpost, trading outpost, isolated outpost

guarnigione avanzata

Soldati in servizio in una piccola postazione militare lontana dal grosso dell’esercito.

In inglese semplice: The soldiers serving at a small military station away from the main army.

• The outpost surrendered at dawn.
• A fresh unit relieved the exhausted outpost.
• The captain ordered the entire outpost to withdraw.

Sinonimi: garrison

Espressioni comuni: reinforce the outpost, relieve the outpost, command an outpost

sentinella avanzata

Guardia posta fuori da un accampamento o una posizione militare per sorvegliare eventuali pericoli.

In inglese semplice: A guard placed outside a camp or position to watch for danger.

• An outpost watched the road.
• The officer relieved the outpost at midnight.
• A lone outpost warned the camp of approaching riders.

Sinonimi: sentry, sentinel, guard

Espressioni comuni: post an outpost, an alert outpost, a lone outpost