Patrol in Portuguese

Definition

Definition in EnglishTo go round an area again and again to watch it and keep it safe.

Definition in PortugueseRodar uma área várias vezes pra vigiar e manter tudo seguro.

Example sentences

• Meu primo serve num submarino que patrulha o Atlântico Sul e às vezes passa dois meses sem dar notícia.🔊

  My cousin's on a submarine that patrols the North Atlantic — he can go two months without phoning home.

• A Marinha tá patrulhando esse trecho da costa toda noite; dizem que tão rastreando uma lancha de traficante.🔊

  The coastguard's been patrolling this bit of coast every night — apparently they're tracking a smugglers' speedboat.

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