peloton
/pəlɔtɔ̃/
1.
nounmasculine
pack (of cyclists)
main group of competitors (in a race)
Il a réussi à rattraper le peloton juste avant l'arrivée.
He managed to catch up with the peloton just before the finish line.
2.
nounmasculine
ball (of wool or yarn)
Le chat joue avec un peloton de laine sous la table.
The cat is playing with a ball of wool under the table.
3.
nounmasculine
platoon (small military unit)
Le peloton a reçu l'ordre de sécuriser la zone.
The platoon received orders to secure the area.
