Vocab Bloom Hub

flag rank

/flæɡ ræŋk/

Traduction: Terme militaire désignant les grades élevés dans la marine ou les garde-côtes, généralement ceux d'amiral (contre-amiral, vice-amiral, amiral, amiral de la flotte), qui ont le droit d'arborer un pavillon personnel.

1 entrée

phrase

/flæɡ ræŋk/C1formaltechnical
  • frTerme militaire désignant les grades élevés dans la marine ou les garde-côtes, généralement ceux d'amiral (contre-amiral, vice-amiral, amiral, amiral de la flotte), qui ont le droit d'arborer un pavillon personnel.

A military term referring to the highest ranks in a navy or coast guard, typically including rear admiral, vice admiral, admiral, and fleet admiral, who are entitled to fly a personal flag.

  1. Naval officer rankC1formal

    A high rank in the navy, typically for officers who are entitled to fly a flag indicating their command.

    frgrade d'officier général de la marine

    • He was promoted to flag rank after years of service.
    • Flag rank officers are responsible for commanding fleets.
    • The ceremony honored several flag rank admirals.