le repli

retreat, withdrawal

ʁ ə . p l i

noun · masculine Rare #45,261

retreat, withdrawal Often used in military contexts.

FR: Le repli des soldats a commencé.

EN: The soldiers’ retreat has begun.

Retreat!

— Guerre et Paix (1968)

General retreat!

— Guerre et Paix (1968)

Strategic retreat.

— Ghost in the Shell (1995)

Fall back to the ships!

— Starship Troopers (1997)

It’s a general retreat!

— Starship Troopers (1997)

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