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Meaning of lieutenant general | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A commissioned officer in the British Army or Royal Marines or the United States Army, United States Marine Corps, or United States Air Force, ranked above a major general and below a general.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of lieutenant general (found when the term is used as a title).
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  3. A similar rank in the armed forces of some other countries.

Equivalents

العربية فريق
Čeština generálporučík
Deutsch Generalleutnant
Ελληνικά αντιπτέραρχος αντιστράτηγος
Español teniente general
Suomi kenraaliluutnantti
Français général de corps d'armée lieutenant général
עברית רב־אלוף
Bahasa Indonesia letnan jenderal
日本語 中将 陸将
한국어 중장
Bahasa Melayu leftenan jeneral
Nederlands luitenant-generaal
Polski generał broni
Português tenente-general
Русский генерал-лейтенант
Svenska generallöjtnant
Kiswahili luteni jenerali
Tagalog tenyente heneral

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

lieutenant governor lieutenant junior grade lieutenant-colonelcy lieutenant-general lieutenantcy lieutenantess

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