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cadet in German

cadet in German is Kadett, Offiziersanwärter, jüngerer Bruder — cadet means a student training to become a military or police officer.

cadet in German

Kadett
noun
A student at a military school who is training to be an officer.
Offiziersanwärter
noun
A student at a military school who is training to be an officer.
jüngerer Bruder
noun
(chiefly, history) A younger or youngest son, who would not inherit as a firstborn son would.
jüngerer Sohn
noun
(chiefly, history) A younger or youngest son, who would not inherit as a firstborn son would.

What does "cadet" mean?

  1. noun A student training to become a military or police officer.
    "The cadets marched across the parade ground at dawn."
  2. noun (dated) A younger son in a family, who traditionally would not inherit the family estate.
    "As the cadet branch of the family, they held no title."
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cadet in a sentence

  • The cadets marched across the parade ground at dawn.
  • As the cadet branch of the family, they held no title.

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What is "cadet" in German?

"cadet" in German is Kadett, Offiziersanwärter, jüngerer Bruder. cadet means: A student training to become a military or police officer.

How do you use "cadet" in a sentence?

Example: "The cadets marched across the parade ground at dawn." In German, "cadet" is Kadett, Offiziersanwärter, jüngerer Bruder.

Are there other ways to say "cadet" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "cadet": Kadett, Offiziersanwärter, jüngerer Bruder, jüngerer Sohn.

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