Translations for „ranks“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . rank¹ [ræŋk] N

1. rank (position):

rank

stanowisko nt

2. rank MIL:

rank

stopień m

the ranks

szeregowi żołnierze mpl

3. rank (in society):

rank

pozycja f społeczna

4. rank:

ranks pl (members)

szeregi mpl

to join the ranks of sth

wstępować [perf wstąpić] w szeregi czegoś

to close ranks

zwierać [perf zewrzeć] szeregi

Phrases:

the rank and file

szeregowi członkowie mpl

of the first rank

pierwszorzędny

II . rank¹ [ræŋk] VB intr

to rank second

zajmować [perf zająć] drugie miejsce

to rank as sth

zaliczać się do czegoś

he ranks among the best writers

zaliczany jest do najlepszych pisarzy

III . rank¹ [ræŋk] VB trans

1. rank (judge, classify):

rank

oceniać [perf ocenić]

I rank him among the best writers

zaliczam go do najlepszych pisarzy

to be ranked third

być klasyfikowanym na trzecim miejscu

2. rank (arrange):

rank

ustawiać [perf ustawić]

rank² [ræŋk] N (row)

rank

szereg m

cab [or taxi] rank

postój m taksówek

rank³ [ræŋk] ADJ

1. rank:

rank stupidity

kompletny

rank lie

wierutny

rank injustice

jawny

2. rank plant:

rank

wybujały

rank

przerośnięty

3. rank (smelling):

rank

cuchnący

rank

śmierdzący

to be rank with sth

śmierdzieć czymś

cab rank, cab stand AM N

cab rank

postój m taksówek

taxi rank, taxi stand AM N

taxi rank

postój m taksówek

rank N

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rank of a matrix MATH

rząd macierzy m

rank of coal GEO

typ węgla m

rank of coal GEO

klasa węgla f

Usage examples with ranks

ranks pl (members)

szeregi mpl

the ranks

szeregowi żołnierze mpl

to close ranks

zewrzeć szeregi

to break ranks

wyłamywać [perf wyłamać] się

to rise in the ranks

awansować

to reduce sb to the ranks

degradować [perf z-] kogoś

join the ranks of the unemployed

zasilać [perf zasilić] szeregi bezrobotnych

to join the ranks of sth

wstępować [perf wstąpić] w szeregi czegoś

he ranks among the best writers

zaliczany jest do najlepszych pisarzy

to swell the ranks of the unemployed

zasilać [perf zasilić] szeregi bezrobotnych

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

There were grumblings within the taxed ranks about lack of differentiation by income within ranks.

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Whereas, NCO ranks including "alikersantti" are collectively "aliupseeristo" as contrasted to commissioned officers ("upseeristo").

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He then led me to the frame, about the sides, whereof all his pupils stood in ranks.

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The battle was a resounding success, but the battalion suffered casualties of 12 officers and 308 other ranks over the two days.

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Over the next 20 years, he rose steadily through the ranks, serving on the paddle steamer warship (1876), corvette (1876), (1878), (1879), (1880), and (1881).

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Recognised as didactic in character, they mainly described life in the upper middle class and the lower ranks of the aristocracy.

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Intelligent, pushy, self-assured and charming, he rose quickly in the ranks of the party.

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From the 1380s onwards, their ranks were filled under the "devirme" system, where feudal dues were paid by service to the sultan.

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The 2007 season saw the return of representative players from overseas as well as several new players bolstering the teams ranks.

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Perhaps identifying this development as analogous to a castration, any remnant warrior spirit within our ranks is prone to hanker after that forgotten heroism.

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