He was demoted to the rank of lieutenant.
Source: tatoeba (678274)
Lieutenant
/l(j)uˈtɛn.ənt/
Synonyms for "lieutenant" (183 found)
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Closest matches (37)
Strong matches (55)
cocoadjutantcoadjutorcoadjutresscoadjutrixcolonelcommandantcommandercommander in chiefcommanding officercommissioned officercommissionercommodorecompany officerconstabledeputydeputy sheriffdetectivedummyensign
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Related words (91)
lieutenant commanderlieutenant generallieutenant junior gradelocumlocum tenensmace-bearermajormajor generalmarechalmarshalmounted policemanmpnarcnaval officernavarchodofficerone-star generalorderly officerparanymph
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paraprofessionalpatrolmanpeace officerpetty officerpinch hitterpleaderpolice captainpolice commissionerpolice constablepolice inspectorpolice matronpolice officerpolice sergeantpolicemanpolicewomanportreeveprocuratorproxyrear admiralreeverepresentativerisaldarroundsmansatellitesecondsecond in commandsecondarysenior officersergeantsergeant at armsservantshavetailsheriffsidemansirdarskipperstaff officerstand instand-insubahdarsubalternsublieutenantsubstitutesuperintendentsupporting actorsupporting instrumentalistsurrogatethe brassthe old manthree-star generaltipstafftipstavestop brasstroopertwo-star generalunderstudyutility manvicarvicar generalvicevice admiralvicegerentwarrant officer
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4 entriesCollocations
6 entriesfirst lieutenantlieutenant colonellieutenant generallieutenant governormilitary lieutenantsecond lieutenant
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
2 entriesTranslations
73 translations across 54 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- luitenant noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Albanian
1 entries- toger noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Arabic
1 entries- مُلَازِم noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Armenian
1 entries- լեյտենանտ noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Belarusian
1 entries- лейтэна́нт noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Bulgarian
1 entries- лейтена́нт noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Burmese
1 entries- ဗိုလ် noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Catalan
2 entries- lloctinent noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
- tinent noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 中尉 noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
- 陸軍中尉 /陆军中尉 noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Czech
1 entries- poručík noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Danish
1 entries- løjtnant noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Dutch
1 entries- luitenant noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Esperanto
1 entries- leŭtenanto noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Estonian
1 entries- leitnant noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Finnish
1 entries- luutnantti noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
French
2 entries- lieutenant noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
- lieutenante noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Galician
1 entries- tenente noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Georgian
1 entries- ლეიტენანტი noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
German
2 entries- Leutnant noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
- Leutnantin noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Greek
4 entries- ανθυπολοχαγός noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
- ανθυποπλοίαρχος noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
- ανθυποσμηναγός noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
- υπολοχαγός noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Hindi
1 entries- लेफ़्टिनेंट noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Hungarian
1 entries- hadnagy noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Indonesian
1 entries- letnan noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Irish
1 entries- leifteanant noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Italian
1 entries- tenente noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Japanese
3 entries- 中尉 noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
- 少尉 noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
- 海軍大尉 noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Khmer
1 entries- អនុនាវីទោ noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Korean
1 entries- 중위 noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Lao
1 entries- ຮ້ອຍໂທ noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Macedonian
1 entries- поручник noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Malay
1 entries- leftenan noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Māori
1 entries- rūtene noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- løytnant noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- løytnant noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- ملازم noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
- وكیل noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Persian
1 entries- ستوان noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Polish
1 entries- porucznik noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Portuguese
1 entries- tenente noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Romanian
1 entries- locotenent noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Romansch
2 entries- litinent noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
- tenent noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Russian
3 entries- лейтена́нт noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
- по́ру́чник noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
- пору́чик noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- pòručnīk noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
- по̀ручнӣк noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Sicilian
1 entries- tinenti noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Slovak
1 entries- poručík noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Slovene
2 entries- poročnica noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
- poročnik noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Spanish
1 entries- teniente noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Swahili
1 entries- luteni noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Swedish
1 entries- löjtnant noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Thai
2 entries- นายร้อย noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
- เรือโท noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Turkish
1 entries- teğmen noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Ukrainian
1 entries- лейтена́нт noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Uzbek
2 entries- kapitan-leytenant noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
- leytenant noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Vietnamese
1 entries- trung úy noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Yiddish
1 entries- לייטענאַנט noun (lowest commissioned officer rank)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
Lieutenant Worf is a Klingon who serves as an officer aboard the Federation starship Enterprise.
Source: tatoeba (1119486)
I was a second lieutenant in the special forces.
Source: tatoeba (2488241)
Everybody feared the lieutenant colonel.
Source: tatoeba (2488260)
Showing 4 of 11 available sentences.