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colonel in Japanese

colonel in Japanese is 大佐 — colonel means a senior military officer rank, typically just below a general.

colonel in Japanese

大佐
noun
Pronounced: taisa
A commissioned officer in an armed military organization, typically the highest rank before flag officer ranks (generals). It is generally found in armies, air forces or naval infantry (marines).

What does "colonel" mean?

  1. noun A senior military officer rank, typically just below a general.
    "The colonel briefed the troops before the mission."
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colonel in a sentence

  • The colonel briefed the troops before the mission.
  • She was promoted to colonel after fifteen years of service.

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What is "colonel" in Japanese?

"colonel" in Japanese is 大佐. colonel means: A senior military officer rank, typically just below a general.

How do you pronounce 大佐?

"colonel" in Japanese is 大佐, pronounced "taisa".

How do you use "colonel" in a sentence?

Example: "The colonel briefed the troops before the mission." In Japanese, "colonel" is 大佐.

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