Brigadier

//bɹɪɡəˈdɪɚ//

Synonyms for "brigadier" (56 found)

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Translations

37 translations across 29 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • brigadier noun (an army rank)

Arabic

1 entries
  • عميد noun (an army rank)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • бригадир noun (an army rank)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • бригаден генерал noun (an army rank)

Catalan

1 entries
  • brigadier noun (an army rank)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 准將 noun (an army rank)

Danish

1 entries
  • brigadegeneral noun (an army rank)

Dutch

1 entries
  • brigadegeneraal noun (an army rank)

Finnish

2 entries
  • prikaatinkenraali noun (an army rank)
  • prikaatinkomentaja noun (an army rank)

French

2 entries
  • brigadier noun (an army rank)
  • brigadière noun (an army rank)

Greek

1 entries
  • ταξίαρχος noun (an army rank)

Hindi

1 entries
  • ब्रिगेडियर noun (an army rank)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • brigadéros noun (an army rank)
  • dandártábornok noun (an army rank)

Italian

2 entries
  • brigadiere noun (an army rank)
  • brigadiere generale noun (an army rank)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 准将 noun (an army rank)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • бригадир noun (an army rank)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • бригадир noun (an army rank)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • бригадир noun (an army rank)

Malay

1 entries
  • brigedier noun (an army rank)

Marathi

1 entries
  • ब्रिगेडियर noun (an army rank)

Māori

1 entries
  • pirikitia noun (an army rank)

Polish

1 entries
  • brygadier noun (an army rank)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • brigadeiro noun (an army rank)

Romanian

2 entries
  • brigadier noun (an army rank)
  • brigadieră noun (an army rank)

Russian

2 entries
  • брига́дный генера́л noun (an army rank)
  • бригади́р noun (an army rank)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • brigadir noun (an army rank)
  • brigàdīrka noun (an army rank)

Slovene

2 entries
  • brigadir noun (an army rank)
  • brigadirka noun (an army rank)

Spanish

1 entries
  • brigadier noun (an army rank)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • бригадир noun (an army rank)

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

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Brigadier General Flavia Byekwaso, the army spokesperson, said those responsible for the attacks will be held to account.

Source: tatoeba (10021196)

Tom rose to the rank of brigadier before retiring from the army.

Source: tatoeba (10077687)

Tom is a brigadier general in the army.

Source: tatoeba (12272819)

The French Army is commanded by high-ranking general officers: brigadier general, major general, corps general, and army general.

Source: tatoeba (13362845)

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