équipe

Definitions of équipe
  1. noun
    a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
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    lanceur et receveur
    a unit composed of the pitcher and catcher
    brigade mobile
    a mobile group of trained people (police or executives or officials) able to move quickly in the case of emergencies
    club de première division
    a team that plays in a major league
    équipe de basketball
    a team that plays basketball
    équipe de football
    a team that plays football
    équipe de hockey
    a team that plays ice hockey
    équipe universitaire
    a team representing a college or university
    champion
    a team considered to be the best of its class
    attaque
    the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score
    défense
    (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring
    amateur
    a team that plays in a little league
    association, club de baseball
    a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
    police des moeurs
    a police group to enforce laws against gambling and prostitution
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    unité
    an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
  2. noun
    the team of men manning a racing shell
  3. noun
    a band of people associated temporarily in some activity
    synonyms: groupe
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    détachement de corvée
    a group of soldiers on fatigue duty
    compagnie de débarquement
    a part of a ship's company organized for special duties ashore
    sauveteurs, équipe de sauveteurs
    a party of rescuers
    équipe de recherche
    a party of people to search for someone
    équipe de brancardiers
    a party of people with stretchers to carry an injured person
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    bande, cercle
    an unofficial association of people or groups
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