lieutenant in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for lieutenant in the English»Italian Dictionary

lieutenant [Brit lɛfˈtɛnənt, Am luˈtɛnənt] N

second lieutenant [Brit, Am ˌsəkənd luˈtɛnənt] N MIL

lieutenant general [Brit, Am luˈˌtɛnənt ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəl] N (army)

flag lieutenant [ˌflæɡlefˈtenənt, -luːˈt-] N

lieutenant junior [lefˌtenəntˈdʒuːnɪə(r), luːˌt-] N (US navy)

lieutenant commander [Brit, Am luˈˌtɛnənt kəˈmændər] N

lieutenant governor [Am luˈˌtɛnənt ˈɡəv(ə)nər] N

lieutenant colonel [Brit, Am luˈˌtɛnənt ˈkərnl] N

sub lieutenant [Brit ˌsʌblɛfˈtɛnənt, Am ˌsəbˌluˈtɛnənt] N (in GB)

lieutenant in the PONS Dictionary

lieutenant Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

lieutenant general

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
He was promoted to second lieutenant in 1780.
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He was further promoted to lieutenant-general in 1759.
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At that time, he was still only a company lieutenant in the army.
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This was the third time he had been appointed a second lieutenant in just under two years.
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He was a major in the militia, reaching the rank of lieutenant-colonel in 1815.
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He was promoted to first lieutenant that same month.
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There, he rose to the rank of lieutenant, commanding a 100-member security detail.
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Since then, each response area has been commanded by a lieutenant.
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He was promoted to major-general in 1772, lieutenant-general in 1777, and full general in 1793.
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