luitenant-generaal

Dutch

Etymology

luitenant 'lieutenant, deputy' + generaal 'general'

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Noun

luitenant-generaal m (plural luitenant-generaals, diminutive luitenant-generaaltje n)

A lieutenant general, a high (para)military rank, typically above generaal-majoor, under generaal (full general)

Related terms

luitenant-kolonel m
kapitein-generaal m

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