lieutenant in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for lieutenant in the English»Spanish Dictionary

lieutenant [Am luˈtɛnənt, Brit lɛfˈtɛnənt] N

1. lieutenant (in navy):

lieutenant

teniente mf de navío

lieutenant

teniente mf primero (en Chi)

2. lieutenant (in other services):

lieutenant

teniente mf

3. lieutenant (deputy, assistant):

lieutenant

lugarteniente mf

second lieutenant N

1. second lieutenant (in army):

second lieutenant

alférez mf

second lieutenant

subteniente mf (en Arg, Col)

2. second lieutenant (in US Air Force):

second lieutenant

alférez mf

flight lieutenant N (in UK)

flight lieutenant

capitán m de la Fuerza Aérea / capitana f de la Fuerza Aérea

lieutenant governor N

1. lieutenant governor (in Canada):

lieutenant governor

vicegobernador m / vicegobernadora f

2. lieutenant governor (in US):

lieutenant governor

lugarteniente mf del gobernador

lieutenant commander N

lieutenant commander

capitán m de corbeta / capitana f de corbeta

lieutenant general N

lieutenant general

teniente mf general

lieutenant colonel N

lieutenant colonel

teniente mf coronel

first lieutenant N

1. first lieutenant (in US):

first lieutenant

teniente m

first lieutenant

teniente primero (en RPl)

first lieutenant

teniente capitán (en Col)

2. first lieutenant (in UK) NAUT:

first lieutenant

teniente m de navío

Translations for lieutenant in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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teniente de navío

lieutenant

alférez

second lieutenant

lieutenant in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lieutenant in the English»Spanish Dictionary

lieutenant [lefˈtenənt, Am lu:-] N

1. lieutenant MIL:

lieutenant

teniente mf

2. lieutenant (assistant):

lieutenant

lugarteniente mf

second lieutenant N MIL

second lieutenant

alférez mf

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general lieutenant

teniente mf general

Translations for lieutenant in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

teniente

lieutenant

teniente coronel

lieutenant-colonel

alférez

second lieutenant

capitán (-ana)

flight lieutenant Brit

lieutenant Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

general lieutenant

teniente mf general

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

There, he rose to the rank of lieutenant, commanding a 100-member security detail.

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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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This was the third time he had been appointed a second lieutenant in just under two years.

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He was promoted to second lieutenant in 1780.

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Since then, each response area has been commanded by a lieutenant.

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He was a major in the militia, reaching the rank of lieutenant-colonel in 1815.

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At that time, he was still only a company lieutenant in the army.

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He was further promoted to lieutenant-general in 1759.

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He was promoted to first lieutenant that same month.

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