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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈsɑrdʒənt/ · UK /ˈsɑːdʒənt/
sergeant means: A member of the army with a rank above corporal, who often leads a small group of soldiers.
noun
A member of the army with a rank above corporal, who often leads a small group of soldiers.
- The sergeant gave the soldiers their orders.
- She became a sergeant after several years in the army.
- Two sergeants led the training session.
A police officer with a rank above an ordinary officer and below an inspector in some police forces.
- Ask for the sergeant at the police station.
- The sergeant checked the officers' reports.
- She was promoted to police sergeant last year.
Questions about sergeant
What does sergeant mean?
A member of the army with a rank above corporal, who often leads a small group of soldiers.
What is sergeant in other languages?
Türkçe: çavuş · Español: sargento · Français: sergent · Deutsch: Unteroffizier · Italiano: sergente · 日本語: 軍曹
How do you pronounce sergeant?
In American English /ˈsɑrdʒənt/; in British English /ˈsɑːdʒənt/.
How do you use sergeant in a sentence?
The sergeant gave the soldiers their orders. She became a sergeant after several years in the army.
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