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по́ру́чник — meaning in English

poruchnik

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English meaning

  • lieutenant noun A junior commissioned officer rank in the army, air force, or marines, ranking below captain.

Senses

по́ру́чник is used for these senses in English:

  • lieutenant (military) The lowest junior commissioned officer rank(s) in many military forces, often Army and Marines.

lieutenant — full definition

  1. noun A junior commissioned officer rank in the army, air force, or marines, ranking below captain.
  2. noun A trusted deputy who carries out the plans of a more senior leader.

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