lieutenant colonel in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for lieutenant colonel in the English»French Dictionary

lieutenant colonel N

lieutenant colonel

lieutenant-colonel m

Translations for lieutenant colonel in the French»English Dictionary

lieutenant-colonel (armée de l'air)

≈ lieutenant colonel Am

lieutenant-colonel (armée de terre)

≈ lieutenant-colonel

Translations for lieutenant colonel in the English»French Dictionary

colonel [Brit ˈkəːn(ə)l, Am ˈkərnl] N

colonel

colonel m

lieutenant, Lt [Brit lɛfˈtɛnənt, Am luˈtɛnənt] N

1. lieutenant MIL:

lieutenant (GB army)

lieutenant m

lieutenant (GB, US navy)

lieutenant m de vaisseau

2. lieutenant (US police):

lieutenant

lieutenant m

3. lieutenant (assistant):

lieutenant

lieutenant m

lieutenant colonel in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lieutenant colonel in the French»English Dictionary

lieutenant-colonel

lieutenant-colonel

Translations for lieutenant colonel in the English»French Dictionary

colonel [ˈkɜ:nl, Am ˈkɜ:r-] N MIL

colonel

colonel m

lieutenant [lefˈtenənt, Am lu:-] N

lieutenant

lieutenant m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

During the French Revolution he rose rapidly in rank to lieutenant colonel.

en.wikipedia.org

He later achieved the rank of lieutenant colonel.

en.wikipedia.org

In 1932, he was charged with incitement, sentenced to six months in prison and stripped of his rank of lieutenant colonel.

en.wikipedia.org

He attended the Libyan military academy from 1981 to 1983 and graduated with the rank of a lieutenant colonel.

en.wikipedia.org

After recuperating, he was promoted to lieutenant colonel and a few months later, to colonel.

en.wikipedia.org

He was promoted to lieutenant colonel and given command of two infantry battalions, the 56th and 59th chasseurs reservists battalions.

en.wikipedia.org