lieutenant-colonel

ljøtənɑ̃ kɔlɔnɛl

Definition

Definition of lieutenant-colonel - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

armée

TECH.

grade militaire français situé entre colonel et commandant

TECH.

Il a été promu au grade de lieutenant-colonel.

commandant adjoint

officier supérieur

personne

TECH.

officier supérieur qui détient ce grade militaire

TECH.

Le lieutenant-colonel dirige cette unité militaire.

Canada

TECH.

CAN

grade d'officier dans les forces armées canadiennes

TECH.

CAN

Ce lieutenant-colonel sert dans l'armée canadienne.

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Origin of lieutenant-colonel

latin, locum tenens (tenant la place)

Terms with lieutenant-colonel included in their meaning

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grade de colonel

armée

rang d'officier supérieur dans l'armée, au-dessus du lieutenant-colonel

commandant

grade militaire

grade d'officier supérieur dans l'armée entre capitaine et lieutenant-colonel

brigadier-major

hiérarchie

grade militaire d'officier supérieur situé entre lieutenant-colonel et colonel

chef de bataillon

rang militaire

grade militaire situé entre capitaine et lieutenant-colonel

commandant militaire

grade

officier supérieur ayant un grade entre capitaine et lieutenant-colonel

major de brigade

grade militaire

officier supérieur de l'armée française situé entre commandant et lieutenant-colonel

major

militaire canadien

grade d'officier entre capitaine et lieutenant-colonel au Canada

officier commandant

rang élevé

grade militaire supérieur situé entre capitaine et lieutenant-colonel

Examples of lieutenant-colonel in a sentence

Un lieutenant-colonel a pris la parole devant les troupes.
Le lieutenant-colonel a pris la parole lors de la cérémonie.
Un lieutenant-colonel expérimenté a rejoint l'état-major.
Un lieutenant-colonel commande ce régiment d'infanterie.

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English:lieutenant colonel, ...
German:Oberstleutnant, ...
Italian:tenente colonnello, ...
Spanish:teniente coronel, ...
Portuguese:tenente-coronel, major, ...
Chinese:中校, ...
Japanese:中佐, ...
Arabic:مقدم, عقيد مساعد, ...
Hebrew:סְגַן אֲלוּף, סְגַן-אַלּוּף, ...
Russian:подполковник, ...
Ukrainian:підполковник, ...
Catalan:tinent coronel, lieutenant-colonel, ...
Danish:oberstløjtnant, løjtnantoberst, ...
Dutch:luitenant-kolonel, ...
Greek:αντισυνταγματάρχης, ...
Hungarian:alezredes, ...
Khmer:វរសេនីយ៍ទោ, ...
Korean:중령, ...
Polish:podpułkownik, ...
Portuguese (BR):tenente-coronel, ...
Romanian:locotenent-colonel, ...
Swedish:överstelöjtnant, lieutenantöverste, ...
Thai:พันโท, ...
Turkish:yarbay, ...
Vietnamese:trung tá, ...

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Definition of lieutenant-colonel - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

Origin of lieutenant-colonel

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