firing squad
fi
ˈfaɪə
faiē
ring
rɪng
ring
squad
skwɑ:d
skvaad
British pronunciation
/fˈaɪəɹɪŋ skwˈɒd/

Définition et signification de « firing squad » en anglais

Firing squad
01

peloton d'exécution, groupe de tir

a group of individuals, typically soldiers or law enforcement officers, designated to carry out a military or legal execution by firing bullets at a condemned person simultaneously
example
Exemples
In some jurisdictions, firing squads were employed as a means of capital punishment before more humane methods were adopted.
Dans certaines juridictions, les pelotons d'exécution étaient employés comme moyen de peine capitale avant que des méthodes plus humaines ne soient adoptées.
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