ешелон

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From French échelon (rung, step), from échelle (ladder) + -on (suffix forming diminutives). Échelle is derived from Latin scāla (ladder), from scandō (to ascend, climb), from Proto-Indo-European *skend- (to jump).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [eʃeˈɫɔn]
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Noun

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ешело́н (ešelónm inan (genitive ешело́ну, nominative plural ешело́ни, genitive plural ешело́нів, relational adjective ешело́нний)

  1. (military) echelon, (A train, convoy or group of aircraft of a specific purpose)
    ешелон польоту
    ešelon polʹotu
    flight level
  2. (military) echelon, (A separate detachment of a deeply divided battle order or column of troops moving at some distance from one another)
    Synonym: валка (valka)
    тиловий ешелон штабу
    tylovyj ešelon štabu
    rear headquarters
    другий ешелон
    druhyj ešelon
    reserve, rear echelon, follow-on echelon
    бойовий ешелон
    bojovyj ešelon
    attack echelon

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