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How to pronounce “lieutenant”
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Pronunciation guide for lieutenant
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of lieutenant with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Global Warming Solutions Act
welcome to the lieutenant governor we're
- Definition summary
- (military) The lowest junior commissioned officer rank(s) in many military forces, often Army and Marines.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce lieutenant
Global Warming Solutions Act
welcome to the lieutenant governor we're
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “lieutenant”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (military) The lowest junior commissioned officer rank(s) in many military forces, often Army and Marines.
- A person who manages or executes the plans and directives of another, more senior person; a manager to their director.
- The second-in-command (2IC) of a group.
- [Adjective]
- A military grade that is junior to the grade the adjective modifies: lieutenant colonel, lieutenant general, lieutenant commander.
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