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PRONUNCIATION OF ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET

admiral of the fleet  [ˈædmərəl əv ðə fliːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Admiral of the fleet is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Admiral of the fleet

Admiral of the navy Admiral of the fleet • Fleet admiral • Grand admiral Admiral • General admiral Lieutenant admiral • Vice admiral Counter admiral • Rear admiral • Schout-bij-nacht Commodore admiral • Flotilla admiral Admiral-superintendent • Port admiral Senior officers: Commodore • Fleet captain Post captain • Captain • Captain at sea Captain of sea and war • Ship-of-the-line captain Commander • Frigate captain Captain of the port Junior officers: Corvette captain • Lieutenant commander Captain lieutenant • Lieutenant • Ship-of-the-line lieutenant Frigate lieutenant • Lieutenant • Sub-lieutenant Corvette lieutenant • Ensign Flag lieutenant Officers in training: Passed midshipman • Midshipman Naval cadet An admiral of the fleet is a military naval officer of the highest rank. In many nations the rank is reserved for wartime or ceremonial appointments. It is usually a rank above admiral, and is often held by the most senior admiral of an entire naval service. It is also a generic term for a senior admiral in command of a large group of ships, comprising a fleet or, in some cases, a group of fleets.

Definition of admiral of the fleet in the English dictionary

The definition of admiral of the fleet in the dictionary is a naval officer of the highest rank in the Royal Navy, equivalent to general of the army or field marshal.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET


athlete
ˈæθliːt
Benfleet
ˈbɛnˌfliːt
cleat
kliːt
compleat
kəmˈpliːt
complete
kəmˈpliːt
delete
dɪˈliːt
deplete
dɪˈpliːt
elite
ɪˈliːt
fleet
fliːt
gleet
ɡliːt
incomplete
ˌɪnkəmˈpliːt
leat
liːt
leet
liːt
Nibelungenlied
ˈniːbəlʊŋənliːt
obsolete
ˈɒbsəˌliːt
pleat
pliːt
replete
rɪˈpliːt
sleet
sliːt
triathlete
traɪˈæθliːt
undelete
ˌʌndɪˈliːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET

admirability
admirable
admirableness
admirably
admiral
admiralship
admiralties
admiralty
Admiralty Board
admiralty court
Admiralty House
Admiralty Islands
Admiralty mile
Admiralty Range
admirance
admiration
admirative
admiraunce
admire
admirer

WORDS THAT END LIKE ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET

court-leet
discreet
feet
First Fleet
fishing fleet
greet
High Street
Main Street
man in the street
meet
merchant fleet
retweet
sheet
street
sweet
the Fleet
the High Street
tweet
vent gleet
Wall Street

Synonyms and antonyms of admiral of the fleet in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «admiral of the fleet» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET

Find out the translation of admiral of the fleet to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of admiral of the fleet from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «admiral of the fleet» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

该舰队的海军上将
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

almirante de la flota
570 millions of speakers

English

admiral of the fleet
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बेड़े के एडमिरल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أميرال الأسطول
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

адмирал флота
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

almirante da frota
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নৌবাহিনীর অ্যাডমিরাল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

amiral de la flotte
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Laksamana armada
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Admiral der Flotte
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

艦隊の提督
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

함대 의 제독
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Laksamana armada
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đô đốc của hạm đội
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கடற்படையின் அட்மிரல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्लाइट अॅडमिरल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Filo amirali
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ammiraglio della flotta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Admirał floty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

адмірал флоту
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

amiral a flotei
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ναύαρχος του στόλου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

admiraal van die vloot
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

amiral av flottan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

admiral av flåten
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of admiral of the fleet

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET»

The term «admiral of the fleet» is regularly used and occupies the 96.073 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about admiral of the fleet

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET»

Discover the use of admiral of the fleet in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to admiral of the fleet and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Life of Admiral of the Fleet Andrew Cunningham: A ...
"This biography will be essential reading for all students of Second World War naval history and for practising professionals in the field, as well as being of much interest to general readers of military history."--BOOK JACKET.
Michael A. Simpson, 2004
2
Letters of Admiral of the Fleet, the Earl of St Vin
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
John Jervis St. Vincent, D. Bonner-Smith, 2010
3
Admiral of the Fleet: Sir Geoffrey Phipps Hornby, A Biography
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Mary Augusta Phipps Egerton, 2011
4
Admiral of the Fleet, Sir Provo W P Wallis a Memoir
The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com).
J. G. Brighton, 2010
5
Admiral of the Fleet
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The rank of Admiral of the Fleet (Russian: Admiral Flota, Admiral flota ) was the highest naval rank of the Soviet Union from 1940 to 1955 and second-highest from 1962.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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The Journal of Sir George Rooke, Admiral of the Fleet, ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Sir George Rooke, 2012
7
A Life of Richard Badiley, Vice-Admiral of the Fleet
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Thomas Alfred Spalding, 2011
8
Memoir of Sir Henry Keppel, G C B , Admiral of the Fleet
Publisher: Smith, Elder Publication date: 1905 Subjects: Great Britain Biography
Algernon West Sir Algernon Edward West, General Books, 2009
9
From Middy to Admiral of the Fleet, the Story of Commodore
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
James Macaulay, 2012
10
The Life of Admiral of the Fleet Sir William Parker: From
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Augustus Phillimore, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term admiral of the fleet is used in the context of the following news items.
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Murderer forgiven by victim's family in touching letter
Endorsed by hundreds of local people, it was principally championed by Sir John Commerell MP, Admiral of the Fleet, who readers of the ... «Daily Echo, Jul 15»
2
Hastings Winkle Club
Admiral of the Fleet,The Lord Boyce, remains Club Patron and Sir Kenneth Warren our President. In May we held a very successful Social ... «Hastings and St. Leonards Observer, Jul 15»
3
New Waterloo Dispatch touring Kent as celebrations end
The final Waterloo dispatch was being presented to the current Lord Warden, Admiral of the Fleet the Lord Boyce, on Sunday at Walmer at the ... «BBC News, Jun 15»
4
Festival Appeals to the Senses
Rotarian Russell Bell is the admiral of the fleet, Lavin said. “It's an easy way to park your car and have a boat ride across the lake thrown in.”. «Mountain News, Jun 15»
5
Popular regatta the centerpiece of Riverfest
Buddy is the Admiral of the Fleet and leads the parade each year. Riverfest is the ultimate riverside picnic! Join us for the Open Car Show, ... «Bandera County Courier, Jun 15»
6
Sailpast marks start of boating season
A sailpast is a tradition with its origins in the British Navy, when captains would honor the admiral of the fleet. Nowadays, the sailpast is a ... «The Daily Courier, Jun 15»
7
Our defence cuts leave us looking feeble in the eyes of the world
His article reflects the views of his colleagues at the time, Admiral of the Fleet Lord Boyce, Field Marshal Lord Walker and Air Chief Marshal Sir ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
8
Jack Riley: Hockey Legend Turns 95
In the movie, The Bridges of Toko Ree, the admiral of the fleet asked, "Where do we get such men?" as he watched a launch of a fighter from ... «Hockeybuzz.com, Jun 15»
9
Cinque ports celebrate
The Confederation of the Cinque Ports gathered at Walmer Castle, Kent, to mark the tenth anniversary of the installation of Admiral of the Fleet, ... «Hastings and St. Leonards Observer, Jun 15»
10
Happy Birthday Prince Philip! Celebrating 94 years in photos
In the uniform of Admiral of the Fleet with The Queen wearing the Imperial State Crown, waving from Buckingham Palace balcony after the ... «BT.com, Jun 15»

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