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officer in Portuguese

officer in Portuguese is oficial, agente, comandante — officer means someone holding a position of authority, especially in the military, police, or government.

officer in Portuguese

oficial
noun
One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.
agente
noun
One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.
comandante
noun
One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.
oficial
noun
A respectful term of address for an officer, especially a police officer.
agente
noun
A respectful term of address for an officer, especially a police officer.
executor
noun
A respectful term of address for an officer, especially a police officer.
funcionário público
noun
One who holds a public office.

What does "officer" mean?

  1. noun Someone holding a position of authority, especially in the military, police, or government.
    "The customs officer asked to see our passports before letting us through the gate."
  2. noun A respectful way to address a police officer.
    "Excuse me, officer, could you tell me how to get to the station?"
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officer in a sentence

  • The customs officer asked to see our passports before letting us through the gate.
  • The officer directed traffic around the accident.
  • Excuse me, officer, could you tell me how to get to the station?
  • "I'm sorry, officer, I didn't see the sign," the driver said politely.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "officer" in Portuguese?
"officer" in Portuguese is oficial, agente, comandante. officer means: Someone holding a position of authority, especially in the military, police, or government.
How do you use "officer" in a sentence?
Example: "The customs officer asked to see our passports before letting us through the gate." In Portuguese, "officer" is oficial, agente, comandante.
Are there other ways to say "officer" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "officer": oficial, agente, comandante, executor, funcionário público.
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