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The senior officer of any of several services of the armed forces of several nations.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, military, politics, war
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: staff officer
The head of any of several political departments in several nations.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, politics
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
the senior officer of a service of the armed forces
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: military officer, officer
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
33 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
رئيس أركان الجيش
— senior officer
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Chinese Mandarin:
參謀長 /参谋长
(cānmóuzhǎng)
— senior officer
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Chinese Mandarin:
幕僚長 /幕僚长
(mùliáozhǎng)
— senior officer
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Danish:
stabschef
— senior officer
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Dutch:
stafchef
— senior officer
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Finnish:
esikuntapäällikkö
— senior officer
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French:
chef d’état-major
— senior officer
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German:
Stabschef
— senior officer
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German:
Stabschefin
— senior officer
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Hungarian:
vezérkari főnök
— senior officer
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Japanese:
幕僚長
(bakuryōchō)
— senior officer
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Japanese:
参謀長
(sanbōchō)
— senior officer
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Korean:
참모장
(chammojang)
— senior officer
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Korean:
참모총장
(chammochongjang)
— senior officer
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Iranian Persian:
رَئیسِ سِتاد
— senior officer
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Polish:
szef sztabu
— senior officer
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Romanian:
șef de stat major
— senior officer
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Russian:
нача́льник шта́ба
(načálʹnik štába)
— senior officer
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Russian:
начшта́ба
(načštába)
— senior officer
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Swedish:
stabschef
— senior officer
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Vietnamese:
tham mưu trưởng
— senior officer
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Chinese Mandarin:
參謀長 /参谋长
(cānmóuzhǎng)
— head of political department
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Chinese Mandarin:
幕僚長 /幕僚长
(mùliáozhǎng)
— head of political department
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Finnish:
kansliapäällikkö
— head of political department
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French:
chef de cabinet
— head of political department
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German:
Stabschef
— head of political department
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German:
Stabschefin
— head of political department
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Hungarian:
kabinetfőnök
— head of political department
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Polish:
szef kancelarii
— head of political department
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Russian:
руководи́тель аппара́та
(rukovodítelʹ apparáta)
— head of political department
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Russian:
руководи́тельница аппара́та
(rukovodítelʹnica apparáta)
— head of political department
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Spanish:
jefe del servicio
— head of political department
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Swedish:
stabschef
— head of political department