Translation of "general" to English

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Dictionary translations for "general"

der General m noun Declension

pl. Generale

general [ˈdʒenərəl] (mil.)

Er wurde zum General befördert.

He was advanced to the rank of general.

Phrases with "general" (48)

Generalsekretär - secretary general
Generalversammlung - general assembly
Generaldirektor - general manager
Generalstaatsanwalt - Chief State Prosecutor
Generalstabschef - chief of staff
Generalleutnant - lieutenant general
Generalstreik - general strike
Generalstab - general staff
Generaldirektorin - general manager
Brigadegeneral - brigadier

Contexts with "general"

Er wurde zum General befördert. He was advanced to the rank of general.

Der General inspizierte die Truppe. The general inspected the troops.

Ein General ist ein hochrangiger Militäroffizier. A general is a high-ranking military officer.

General John Pope beging einen entsetzlichen Fehler. General John Pope made a terrible mistake.

„Frieden ist vermeidbar“, sagte der alte General. "Peace is evitable", said the old general.

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