bivouac
Advanced/ˈbɪv.u.æk/
- verb
- To set up a temporary camp, especially in an unsheltered area
bivouac in a sentence
- “The soldiers bivouacked in the open field during the night.”
- “The army bivouacked for the night by the lake.”
- “Thousands of those fighters are now bivouacked in Belarus.”
- “During the Civil War, troops bivouacked in farm fields.”
What does “bivouac” mean?
bivouac (verb) means to set up a temporary camp, especially in an unsheltered area. It is pronounced /ˈbɪv.u.æk/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "bivouac" mean?
- bivouac (verb) means: To set up a temporary camp, especially in an unsheltered area
- How do you pronounce "bivouac"?
- "bivouac" is pronounced /ˈbɪv.u.æk/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "bivouac" in a sentence?
- Here is "bivouac" used in a sentence: The soldiers bivouacked in the open field during the night.
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