sergeant major in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for sergeant major in the English»French Dictionary

sergeant major N

sergeant major

adjudant m

company sergeant major, CSM N MIL

company sergeant major

adjudant m de compagnie

Regimental Sergeant-Major, RSM N

Regimental Sergeant-Major

adjudant-chef m

Translations for sergeant major in the English»French Dictionary

sergeant [Brit ˈsɑːdʒ(ə)nt, Am ˈsɑrdʒənt] N

1. sergeant Brit MIL:

sergeant

sergent m

2. sergeant Am MIL:

sergeant

caporal-chef m

3. sergeant (in police):

sergeant

≈ brigadier m

I.major [Brit ˈmeɪdʒə, Am ˈmeɪdʒər] N

1. major MIL:

major

commandant m

2. major:

Major (in titles) Major Andrews

le commandant Andrews

3. major Am UNIV:

major (subject)

matière f principale

(student) I'm a physics major

ma matière principale est la physique

4. major LAW:

major

majeur/-e m/f

5. major MUS:

major

ton m majeur

II.major [Brit ˈmeɪdʒə, Am ˈmeɪdʒər] ADJ

1. major (important):

major change, championship, city, client, company, damage, decision, event, user

important

major crisis, contribution, difference, difficulty, effect, importance, role, work

majeur

major influence, significance

capital

a major operation, major surgery MED

une grosse opération

2. major (main):

major

principal

3. major MUS:

major

majeur

in a major key

en majeur

4. major Brit dated SCHOOL:

Jones major

Jones aîné

III.to major in VB intr Am UNIV

to major in

se spécialiser en

sergeant major in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sergeant major in the English»French Dictionary

sergeant major N

sergeant major

sergent-major m

Translations for sergeant major in the French»English Dictionary

adjudant

≈ sergeant major Brit

Translations for sergeant major in the English»French Dictionary

sergeant [ˈsɑ:dʒənt, Am ˈsɑ:rdʒənt] N

1. sergeant (officer):

sergeant

sergent m

2. sergeant Brit (policeman):

sergeant

brigadier m

I.major [ˈmeɪdʒəʳ, Am -dʒɚ] ADJ

major

majeur(e)

A major MUS

la majeur

II.major [ˈmeɪdʒəʳ, Am -dʒɚ] N

1. major MIL:

major

major m

2. major Am, Aus (primary subject):

major

matière f principale

to be a history major

faire histoire comme matière principale

III.major [ˈmeɪdʒəʳ, Am -dʒɚ] VB intr Am, Aus

to major in history

faire histoire comme matière principale

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The school employs a regimental sergeant major to co-ordinate ceremonial drill and military instruction.

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It earns its name from its brightly striped sides, which are reminiscent of the insignia of a military sergeant major.

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The sergeant major of the army, like counterparts in the other branches, wears a unique rank insignia, including a unique collar insignia (brass).

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He became an infantry captain in 1741, a sergeant major in 1754, a lieutenant colonel in 1760 and a full colonel in 1761.

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A character reference from a sergeant major was submitted.

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Promotions to corporal, sergeant, and sergeant major were based on seniority, additional training, and performance.

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Prior to the academy's closure in 1966, he had become the academy's sergeant major.

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To distinguish the posting different colour backgrounds were used; for example, red for regimental sergeant major and black for command sergeant major.

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