brigadier general
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brigadier general¹
noun brigadier generals · Brig. Gen.
- A military officer who commands a brigade.
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A one star general.
Similar: brigadier
- A military rank between colonel and the second lowest general rank or major general, having an O7 NATO rank scale equivalency
Brigadier General²
noun
- A military officer title.
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noun an officer commanding a brigade
| Português | brigadeiro-general |
|---|---|
| Français | brigadier-général |
| Deutsch | Brigadegeneral |
| Italiano | brigadiere generale, comandante di brigata |
| Ελληνικά | ταξίαρχος taxíarchos |
| Română | general de brigadă |
| العربية | عميد |
noun A one star general
| Français | général de brigade |
|---|
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