Significado de "skirmish" en el diccionario de inglés

ETIMOLOGÍA DE LA PALABRA SKIRMISH

From Old French eskirmir, of Germanic origin; related to Old High German skirmen to defend.

Se denomina etimología al estudio del origen de la palabras y sus cambios estructurales y de significado.

PRONUNCIACIÓN DE SKIRMISH EN INGLÉS

skirmish  [ˈskɜːmɪʃ]

CATEGORIA GRAMATICAL DE SKIRMISH

Skirmish es un verbo y también puede actuar como un sustantivo.

El nombre o sustantivo es aquel tipo de palabras cuyo significado determina la realidad. Los sustantivos nombran todas las cosas: personas, objetos, sensaciones, sentimientos, etc.

El verbo es la parte de la oración que se conjuga y expresa acción y estado.

Descubre cómo se conjuga el verbo skirmish en inglés.

QUÉ SIGNIFICA SKIRMISH EN INGLÉS

Tirador escondido

Skirmisher

Los escaramuzadores son soldados de la infantería o de la caballería puestos adelante o junto a un cuerpo más grande de tropas amistosas. Por lo general se colocan en una línea de escaramuza para acosar al enemigo.

Skirmishers are infantry or cavalry soldiers stationed ahead or alongside a larger body of friendly troops. They are usually placed in a skirmish line to harass the enemy.

definición de skirmish en el diccionario inglés

La primera definición de escaramuza en el diccionario es un compromiso militar menor de corta duración. Otra definición de escaramuza es cualquier choque o encuentro enérgico, generalmente de naturaleza menor. Skirmish también suele pasar por allí para participar en una escaramuza.

CONJUGACIÓN EN INGLÉS DEL VERBO SKIRMISH

PRESENT

Present

I skirmish

you skirmish

he/she/it skirmishes

we skirmish

you skirmish

they skirmish

Present continuous

I am skirmishing

you are skirmishing

he/she/it is skirmishing

we are skirmishing

you are skirmishing

they are skirmishing

Present perfect

I have skirmished

you have skirmished

he/she/it has skirmished

we have skirmished

you have skirmished

they have skirmished

Present perfect continuous

I have been skirmishing

you have been skirmishing

he/she/it has been skirmishing

we have been skirmishing

you have been skirmishing

they have been skirmishing

PAST

Past

I skirmished

you skirmished

he/she/it skirmished

we skirmished

you skirmished

they skirmished

Past continuous

I was skirmishing

you were skirmishing

he/she/it was skirmishing

we were skirmishing

you were skirmishing

they were skirmishing

Past perfect

I had skirmished

you had skirmished

he/she/it had skirmished

we had skirmished

you had skirmished

they had skirmished

Past perfect continuous

I had been skirmishing

you had been skirmishing

he/she/it had been skirmishing

we had been skirmishing

you had been skirmishing

they had been skirmishing

FUTURE

Future

I will skirmish

you will skirmish

he/she/it will skirmish

we will skirmish

you will skirmish

they will skirmish

Future continuous

I will be skirmishing

you will be skirmishing

he/she/it will be skirmishing

we will be skirmishing

you will be skirmishing

they will be skirmishing

Future perfect

I will have skirmished

you will have skirmished

he/she/it will have skirmished

we will have skirmished

you will have skirmished

they will have skirmished

Future perfect continuous

I will have been skirmishing

you will have been skirmishing

he/she/it will have been skirmishing

we will have been skirmishing

you will have been skirmishing

they will have been skirmishing

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would skirmish

you would skirmish

he/she/it would skirmish

we would skirmish

you would skirmish

they would skirmish

Conditional continuous

I would be skirmishing

you would be skirmishing

he/she/it would be skirmishing

we would be skirmishing

you would be skirmishing

they would be skirmishing

Conditional perfect

I would have skirmish

you would have skirmish

he/she/it would have skirmish

we would have skirmish

you would have skirmish

they would have skirmish

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been skirmishing

you would have been skirmishing

he/she/it would have been skirmishing

we would have been skirmishing

you would have been skirmishing

they would have been skirmishing

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you skirmish
we let´s skirmish
you skirmish

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to skirmish

Past participle

skirmished

Present Participle

skirmishing

SINÓNIMOS DE «SKIRMISH» EN INGLÉS

Las siguientes palabras del inglés tienen un significado similar o idéntico a «skirmish» y pertenecen a la misma categoría gramatical.

sinónimos en inglés de skirmish

affray · altercation · argument · barney · battle · bickering · biffo · boilover · brush · clash · collide · combat · come to blows · conflict · contest · cross swords · disagreement · dispute · dust-up · encounter · engagement · feud · fight · fracas · grapple · incident · lock horns · quarrel · row · scrap · scrimmage · set-to · spat · squabble · turf war · tussle · wrangle

TRADUCCIÓN DE SKIRMISH

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Las traducciones de skirmish presentadas en esta sección han sido obtenidas mediante traducción automática estadística a partir del idioma inglés.

• Traductor inglés - chino: 小规模战斗
• Traductor inglés - español: escaramuza
• inglés: skirmish
• Traductor inglés - hindi: झड़प
• Traductor inglés - árabe: مناوشة
• Traductor inglés - ruso: перестрелка
• Traductor inglés - portugués: escaramuça
• Traductor inglés - bengalí: দাঙ্গা
• Traductor inglés - francés: escarmouche
• Traductor inglés - malayo: Bersungguh-sungguh
• Traductor inglés - alemán: Gefecht
• Traductor inglés - japonés: 小競り合い
• Traductor inglés - coreano: 소규모 접전
• Traductor inglés - javanés: Skirmish
• Traductor inglés - vietnamita: cuộc đụng độ
• Traductor inglés - tamil: சண்டையிலிருந்து
• Traductor inglés - maratí: चकमकीत
• Traductor inglés - turco: çatışma
• Traductor inglés - italiano: scaramuccia
• Traductor inglés - polaco: potyczka
• Traductor inglés - ucraniano: перестрілка
• Traductor inglés - rumano: încăierare
• Traductor inglés - griego: αψιμαχία
• Traductor inglés - afrikáans: skermutseling
• Traductor inglés - sueco: skärmytsling
• Traductor inglés - noruego: trefning

2 CITAS EN INGLÉS CON «SKIRMISH»

Citas y frases célebres con la palabra skirmish.

1

Marcus Buckingham

In a war, no matter the outcome of a certain skirmish or battle, the winner is the party whose attitudes, behaviors and preoccupations come to dominate the postwar landscape. By this measure, the outcome of the gender wars, if wars they were, is clear: women won.

2

James Longstreet

As full lines of battle could not be handled through the thick wood, I ordered the advance of the six brigades by heavy skirmish lines, to be followed by stronger supporting lines.

10 LIBROS DEL INGLÉS RELACIONADOS CON «SKIRMISH»

Descubre el uso de skirmish en la siguiente selección bibliográfica. Libros relacionados con skirmish y pequeños extractos de los mismos para contextualizar su uso en la literatura.

Skirmish: The House War: Book Four

Skirmish takes readers into brand-new territory, beginning right after the conclusion of The Sun Sword.

Michelle West, 2012

Donald Featherstone's Skirmish Wargaming

The book includes: Generic rules for skirmish wargaming Scenarios including period rules for: Vikings! (850AD) Archers in France June (1429) English Civil War Cavalry Action (1643) The Jolly Roger (1715) The 95th Rifles in the Pennisula War ...

John Curry, Donald Featherstone, 2008

Sharpe's Skirmish: Richard Sharpe and the Defence of the ...

It is the summer of 1812 and Richard Sharpe, newly recovered from the wound he received in the fighting at Salamanca, is given an easy duty; to guard a Commissary Officer posted to an obscure Spanish fort where there are some captured ...

Bernard Cornwell, 2002

On the Skirmish Line Behind a Friendly Tree: The Civil War ...

The American Civil War was slightly more than a year old-already having lasted longer than most had anticipated-when an eighteen-year-old named William Royal Oake left his family's farm in Charlotte, Iowa, to join the Union forces.

William Royal Oake, Stacy D. Allen, 2006

Scorpio's Skirmish: The Story of Scorpio and Orion

The book is the mythical stories behind the constellations Scorpio the Scorpion and Orion the Hunter.

Lucinda Orr Mitchell, 2009

In Her Majesty's Name: Steampunk Skirmish Wargaming Rules

It is 1895 and the world is in turmoil. The Great Powers compete for resources and the latest technology, and an undeclared and secret war rages between them all. This is the battleground of the Adventuring Companies.

Craig Cartmell, 2013

Skirmish: poems

This is a poetry of--in Gibson's own terms--echolocation, that makes us grapple with the ghosts of speech and world at once. The poems of "Skirmish" are both entertaining and troubling, and full of complex contemporary sensibility.

Dobby Gibson, 2009

"Skirmish" Red, White and Blue: The History of the 7th U.S. ...

The History of the 7th U.S. Cavalry, 1945-1953 Edward L. Daily. CAMPAIGNS FOUGHT BY THE 7TH U.S. CAVALRY Indian War Campaigns Comanchcs Little Big Horn Nez Pcrces Pine Ridge Montana 1873 Dakota 1874 Mexican Expedition ...

Edward L. Daily, 1992

Into the valley: a skirmish of the marines

Re-creates the agony and glory of a jungle skirmish of the U.S. Marines

John Hersey, 1989

Critical Companion to William Faulkner

“Skirmish. at. Sartoris”. Short story (originally titled “Drusilla”), first published in the April ... FAULKNER. (Also see this story's companion piece, “MISTRAL.”) For 272 “Skirmish at Sartoris” “Skirmish at Sartoris” “Snow” (Uncollected Stories)

A. Nicholas Fargnoli, Michael Golay, 2009

10 NOTICIAS EN LAS QUE SE INCLUYE EL TÉRMINO «SKIRMISH»

Conoce de qué se habla en los medios de comunicación nacionales e internacionales y cómo se emplea el término skirmish en el contexto de las siguientes noticias.

Ceremony recognizes U-boat skirmish off Florida Key Largo

MIAMI (AP) - Key Largo residents are recognizing the 72nd anniversary of a World War II U-boat skirmish off their coast. The Miami Herald ... «MyFoxOrlando.com, Jul 15»

Skirmish at CSI council meeting

::A council meeting of various dioceses of the Church of South India (CSI) at the LMS Compound here on Friday ended in chaos after arguments between two ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»

'Skirmish' involving Reds boss Jim Carmichael mars Will Genia and …

Saturday's "skirmish" - physical or not - was a sad reflection of tensions north of the border. A win against the odds at Allianz Stadium on Saturday would be a ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 15»

Haddonfield to host revolutionary skirmish

Red Coats and rebels will face off once again when the American Revolution returns to South Jersey for the third annual "Skirmish on Kings Highway.". «Philly.com, Jun 15»

Atop a sacred mountain, a skirmish between pure science and religion

Perhaps inevitably, the dispute has been framed as the latest skirmish in the long-running campaign pitting science against religion. That's a mistake, one that ... «Boston Globe, May 15»

iiNet stays course amid merger skirmish

iiNet stays the course amid merger skirmish iiNet's David Buckingham admits the merger skirmish has been a distraction. Picture: Sharon Smith/The West ... «The West Australian, May 15»

World War II skirmish unfolds this weekend at Colonial Pennsylvania …

Bob Bardsley of Bethel is prepared to skirmish with German forces at the Colonial Pennsylvania Plantationís World War II Skirmish and Camp Saturday and ... «The Delaware County Daily Times, Abr 15»

Purdy: Could Sharks' Wilson-Thornton skirmish lead to trade?

Hockey players are so much more interesting when they speak their minds. That seldom happens. The ratio of cliches to meaningful quotes is roughly 100 to 1. «San Jose Mercury News, Mar 15»

"Church in the Barn" kicks off final day of Skirmish

FLORENCE, S.C. – The final day of the re-enactment of the Skirmish at Gamble's Hotel was kicked off Sunday with a special church service in the barn at The ... «SCNow, Mar 15»

Armenia says 2 killed in skirmish on border with Azerbaijan

It said Monday that an Armenian civilian and an Azerbaijani intruder were killed in the skirmish. The Armenian forces let Azerbaijan recover the intruder's body. «Yahoo News, Ene 15»