No. 2,110 in French

attaquants

"Attaquants" means "attackers" or "forwards" in sports, typically referring to players focused on offense.

In a sentence

Les attaquants de l'équipe de football ont marqué trois buts hier.
The forwards of the soccer team scored three goals yesterday.
In this sentence, 'attaquants' refers to the players in a soccer team whose role is primarily offensive, aimed at scoring goals.
Les attaquants ont commencé l'offensive tôt le matin.
The attackers started the offensive early in the morning.
Here, 'attaquants' is used to denote individuals initiating an assault, which could be in a military or strategic context.
Les systèmes de sécurité sont conçus pour détecter les attaquants en ligne.
Security systems are designed to detect online attackers.
This use of 'attaquants' refers to malicious actors in a cybersecurity scenario, such as hackers or individuals attempting to breach systems.

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