Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

as you were

French translation:

repos

Added to glossary by Nicole Levesque
Jul 13, 2010 18:06
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English term

as you were

English to French Other Military / Defense
this is a military command used in English (US) which an officer, having required a soldier (or soldiers) to salute or assume a formal stance, then tells him to relax or resume an "at ease" position, or 'as you were'.
Proposed translations (French)
5 +4 repos
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Jul 27, 2010 05:12: Nicole Levesque Created KOG entry

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repos

In the Canadian military system the orders go like this :

The formal stance is : Garde à vous
The semi formal is : En place repos
Then, the "at ease" position is : Repos
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agree Ellebore
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agree GILLES MEUNIER
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agree Vanessa Di Franco
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