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adjudant-chef

warrant officer first class

noun ahd-zhoo-DAHN shef Rare

Usage Note

Adjudant-chef is the highest non-commissioned rank below officer in the French army, above adjudant. The plural is adjudants-chefs. Holders are addressed as 'mon adjudant-chef' by subordinates.

Examples

"L'adjudant-chef a inspecté les troupes."

Natural Translation

The warrant officer first class inspected the troops.

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