Convoy

German Meaning

Konvoi

Kolonne

Geleit

Geleitschutz

geleiten

begleiten

English Meaning

  1. The act of accompanying or escorting, especially for protective purposes.
  2. An accompanying and protecting force, as of ships or troops.
  3. A group, as of ships or motor vehicles, traveling together with a protective escort or for safety or convenience.
  4. To accompany, especially for protection; escort: warships convoying merchant vessels across the Atlantic.