Sergeant

derNoun

der Feldwebel; der Sergeant

German translations

  1. 01

    sarge

Word details

German meaning
Ein Feldwebel ist ein militärischer Unteroffiziersrang in der Bundeswehr und anderen Armeen.
English meaning
A sergeant is a non-commissioned officer rank in the Bundeswehr and other armies.
Synonym
Unteroffizier
German example
Der Feldwebel ist für die Ausbildung der Rekruten verantwortlich.
English example
The sergeant is responsible for the training of the recruits.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Feldwebel
Plural Form
die Feldwebel

Example sentences with “Sergeant”

  1. The sergeant gave the orders. (Der Feldwebel gab die Befehle.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Sergeant' used in the German military?

Only in international contexts. The German equivalent rank is 'Feldwebel'.