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sortie

/ˈsɔːti/noun

उच्चारण सॉर्टी

सैन्य उड़ान, धावा, आक्रमण के लिए निकलना

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a flight made by one military aircraft during a military operation, or a sudden attack by soldiers moving out from a position where they have been surrounded

    सैन्य उड़ान, धावा, आक्रमण के लिए निकलना

    • The air force flew hundreds of sorties during the operation.
    • The besieged troops made a sortie at night.

    Synonyms raid sally foray attack

  2. 2

    [C] ~ (into sth) humorous

    a short trip away from your home or the place where you work, especially to an unfamiliar place

    छोटी यात्रा, सैर (कहीं नई जगह की)

    • Our first sortie into the old city ended at a sweet shop.

    Synonyms outing foray trip excursion

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

raid sally foray attack outing trip excursion

§Grammar and usage

Sortie is said like 'SOR-tee', and the word comes from French.

Sortie को 'SOR-tee' बोला जाता है, और यह शब्द French से आया है।