echelon in Italian
echelon in Italian is scaglione, scaglionare — echelon means a level or rank within an organisation, especially one of importance or seniority.
echelon in Italian
scaglione
(military) A formation of troops, ships, aircraft, etc., in diagonal parallel rows. [from late 18th c.]
scaglionare
(transitive, military) To form troops into an echelon.
What does "echelon" mean?
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noun A level or rank within an organisation, especially one of importance or seniority.
"She quickly rose to the upper echelons of the company."
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noun A formation of troops, ships, or aircraft arranged in parallel diagonal rows.
"The jets flew in a tight echelon formation over the stadium."
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echelon in a sentence
- She quickly rose to the upper echelons of the company.
- Only the top echelon of officers knew about the mission.
- The jets flew in a tight echelon formation over the stadium.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "echelon" in Italian?
"echelon" in Italian is scaglione, scaglionare. echelon means: A level or rank within an organisation, especially one of importance or seniority.
How do you use "echelon" in a sentence?
Example: "She quickly rose to the upper echelons of the company." In Italian, "echelon" is scaglione, scaglionare.
Are there other ways to say "echelon" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "echelon": scaglione, scaglionare.
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