sublieutenant

enUK

sublieutenant

(ˌsʌbləˈtɛnənt) n (Military) the most junior commissioned officer in the Royal Navy and certain other navies ˌsublieuˈtenancy n

sub•lieu•ten•ant

(ˌsʌb luˈtɛn ənt)

n. an officer in the British navy ranking next below a lieutenant. [1695–1705]

Thesaurus

Noun

sublieutenant - an officer ranking next below a lieutenantBritain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdomlieutenant - a commissioned military officer

Translations

sottotenente

Sublieutenant

enUK

Sublieutenant

(podporuchik). (1) A company-grade officer’s rank in the Russian Army, conferred upon graduation from a military school. The corresponding rank in the cavalry was cornet, and in the cossack units khorunzhii.

(2) In the Polish Army, podporucznik (“second lieutenant”), and in the Czechoslovak People’s Army, podporučik (“junior lieutenant”), are the first military rank of a junior officer.

sublieutenant

enUK
Related to sublieutenant: Sous-lieutenant

noun

Words related to sublieutenant

noun an officer ranking next below a lieutenant

Related Words

Britain
Great Britain
U.K.
UK
United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
lieutenant

随便看

英语词典包含2567994条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。