major general in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for major general in the English»Serbian Dictionary

ma·jor 'gen·er·al N

major general

general major m

Translations for major general in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.ma·jor ['meɪʤəʳ] ADJ

1. major attr:

major (important)

značajan

major (important)

važan

major (main)

glavni

major (large)

veliki

major (large)

veći

your car is going to need a major overhaul

vašem automobilu je potreban kompletan remont

major roadworks

veliki radovi na putu

2. major attr (serious):

major crime

ozbiljan

major crime

težak

to have major depression

biti u teškoj depresiji

to have major depression illness

ozbiljan

to have major depression illness

težak

to undergo major surgery

biti podvrgnut ozbiljnoj operaciji

3. major (in music):

major

durski

II.ma·jor ['meɪʤəʳ] N

1. major MIL (officer rank):

major

major m

2. major Am, Aus UNIV (primary subject):

major

glavni predmet m

3. major (in music):

major

dur m

III.ma·jor ['meɪʤəʳ] VB intr UNIV

to major in history/physics/biology

diplomirati istoriju/fiziku/biologiju

I.gen·er·al ['ʤenərəl] ADJ

general

opšti

general

uopšten

general idea

opšta ideja

general impression

opšti utisak

general meeting

generalni sastanak

it is general practice

to je uobičajena praksa

in general [or as a general rule]

kao opšte pravilo

to talk in general terms

govoriti uopšteno

for general use

za opštu upotrebu

to be in general use

biti u opštoj upotrebi

Consul general

generalni konzul

II.gen·er·al ['ʤenərəl] N MIL

general

general m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The rank associated with the position is major general (2-star).

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He was promoted to major general in 1923 and lieutenant general in 1927.

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It is the lowest ranking general officer in some countries, usually sitting between the ranks of colonel and major general.

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He became a colonel at the age of 16 and was promoted to major general at the age of 20.

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Promoted to major general in 1950, he advanced to lieutenant general in 1956 and retired at that rank.

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