second lieutenant en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
Meanings
- The lowest rank of a commissioned army officer, below a lieutenant.
- The lowest rank of a commissioned officer in the United States Army, United States Air Force, or United States Marine Corps, below a first lieutenant. The rank of second lieutenant is equivalent to the naval rank of ensign.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd lieutenant | alternative | lexicographic | |
| second lieutenants | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
lieutenant junior grade · sublieutenant
Synonyms
Translations (34)
uz leytenant (the rank below a lieutenant) · vi thiếu úy (the rank below a lieutenant) · es alférez (the rank below a lieutenant) · sh pòručnīk (the rank below a lieutenant) · no sekondløytnant (the rank below a lieutenant) · tr asteğmen (the rank below a lieutenant) · sl poróčnik (the rank below a lieutenant) · dsb leutnant (the rank below a lieutenant) · pl podporucznik (the rank below a lieutenant) · fr sous-lieutenant (the rank below a lieutenant) · el ανθυπολοχαγός (the rank below a lieutenant) · ru мла́дший лейтена́нт (the rank below a lieutenant) · sh pòručnica (the rank below a lieutenant) · gv fo-aachaptan (the rank below a lieutenant) · hu alhadnagy (the rank below a lieutenant) · sh по̀ручнӣк (the rank below a lieutenant) · de Leutnant (the rank below a lieutenant) · et nooremleitnant (the rank below a lieutenant) · cs poručík (the rank below a lieutenant) · ro sublocotenent (the rank below a lieutenant) · sq nëntoger (the rank below a lieutenant) · cmn 少尉 (the rank below a lieutenant) · ru подпору́чик (the rank below a lieutenant) · sw luteni wa pili (the rank below a lieutenant) · mk потпоручник (the rank below a lieutenant) · pt subtenente (the rank below a lieutenant) · fi vänrikki (the rank below a lieutenant) · af tweede luitenant (the rank below a lieutenant) · sl poróčnica (the rank below a lieutenant) · fa ستوان دو (the rank below a lieutenant) · nl tweede luitenant (the rank below a lieutenant) · sh по̀ручница (the rank below a lieutenant) · no fenrik (the rank below a lieutenant) · it sottotenente (the rank below a lieutenant)