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PRONUNCIATION OF FLIGHT SERGEANT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLIGHT SERGEANT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Flight sergeant 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 FLIGHT SERGEANT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

flight sergeant

Flight sergeant

Flight sergeant is a senior non-commissioned rank in the British Royal Air Force and several other air forces which have adopted all or part of the RAF rank structure. It is equivalent to a staff sergeant in the British Army and has a NATO rank code of OR-7.

Definition of flight sergeant in the English dictionary

The definition of flight sergeant in the dictionary is a noncommissioned officer in the Royal Air Force junior in rank to a master aircrew.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLIGHT SERGEANT

flight crew
flight data recorder
flight deck
flight engineer
flight feather
flight formation
flight level
flight lieutenant
flight line
flight log
flight management systems
flight number
flight path
flight plan
flight recorder
flight simulator
flight strip
flight supplement
flight surgeon
flight test

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLIGHT SERGEANT

beauty pageant
buck sergeant
chief master sergeant
colour sergeant
creant
Dashing White Sergeant
detective sergeant
drill sergeant
exigeant
intransigeant
lance sergeant
master sergeant
meant
pageant
platoon sergeant
quartermaster sergeant
senior master sergeant
sergeant
staff sergeant
technical sergeant

Synonyms and antonyms of flight sergeant in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «flight sergeant» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLIGHT SERGEANT

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

Translator English - Chinese

上士
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sargento de vuelo
570 millions of speakers

English

flight sergeant
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उड़ान सार्जेंट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رحلة رقيب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

полет сержант
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sargento vôo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফ্লাইট সার্জেন্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sergent
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sarjan penerbangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Flight Sergeant
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フライト軍曹
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

비행 상사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sersan penerbangan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trung sĩ bay
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விமானம் சார்ஜென்ட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्लाइट सार्जेंट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Uçuş çavuşu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sergente volo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sierżant lotu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

політ сержант
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sergent zbor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λοχίας πτήσης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vlug sersant
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

flygning sergeant
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

flight sergeant
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of flight sergeant

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLIGHT SERGEANT»

The term «flight sergeant» is normally little used and occupies the 110.140 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLIGHT SERGEANT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about flight sergeant

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLIGHT SERGEANT»

Discover the use of flight sergeant in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to flight sergeant and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Foreign Burial of American War Dead: A History
MacPhie, Hugh Douglas, Flight Sergeant Maisenbacher, William Malcolm, Flight Sergeant Mann, Joel Brooks, Flying Officer Saffron Walden Cemetery, Essex Helgason, Joseph Field, Pilot Officer (Pilot) Scopwick Church Burial Ground, ...
Chris Dickon, 2011
2
Air Battle for Arnhem
Squadron Date Crew Stirling LJ-810 21 September 1944 Flying Officer M Azouz DFC age 22 Killed Flight Sergeant P.H. Bode age 21 Killed Flight Sergeant G.D. Greenwell Evaded having bailed out awarded Distinguished Flying Medal/ ...
Alan W Cooper, 2012
3
Women in Uniform
B.E.M. Flight Sergeant Monica Shezall. (New Year Honours, 1942.) Aircraftwoman Barbara M. I. Jones. (New Year Honours, 1941.) Sergeant Flora Dorothy Hands. (Gazetted September 1941.) Sergeant Sheila Marjorie Lockett ( nee Wear).
D. Collett Wadge, 1946
4
Zig-Zag - The Hampdens of 420(rcaf) Squadron RAF
Peter J. Sainty. HALWARD, James Frederick (Jim) Flight-Sergeant,RCAF (AG) HANNAH, Thomas John HARRIS, George Taylor Bemays HARRISON, Ernest HICKS, Joseph Melvin JOHNSON, Ronald JOHNSON, Bradley Winship JOHNSON, ...
Peter J. Sainty, 2008
5
Bravery Awards for Aerial Combat: Stories Behind the Award ...
Powell) Flight Sergeant R.]. Foss (B. Scarlett) Torpedo-carrying Beaufighter (1 WM) Sergeant Arthur Aaron (Leeds City Museum) Sergeant Aaron's crew (Ralph Barker] Stirling Mk III (IWM) Sergeant ].C. Bailey Flight Sergeant Gil Marsh and ...
Alan W. Cooper, 2007
6
The Dam Busters: In the Words of the Bomber Crews
... WAVE ED910/G–AJC ('C'for Charlie) Pilot Officer Warner Ottley (Pilot)– killed in action Flying Officer Jack Barrett (Navigator) – killed inaction Flight Sergeant Thomas Johnston (Bombaimer) – killed in action Sergeant Ronald Marsden ( Flight ...
W. B. Bartlett, 2012
7
Spitfire Dive-Bombers versus the V2
... Flying Officer M. Maksymowicz, Pilot Officer Z. Krzeptowski, Pilot Officer E. Martens, Warrant Officer A. Rutecki, Warrant Officer W. Sznapka, Flight Sergeant Z. Bartkowiak, Flight Sergeant M. Michalak, Flight Sergeant W. Skrzydlo, Sergeant A.
Bill Simpson, 2007
8
Political Plays
I warn you not to be fooled by good nature, we slum for our own convenience. Enter a FLIGHT SERGEANT. FLIGHT SERGEANT: When is — I beg your pardon, sir. PILOT OFFICERzYou can take over now, Flight. FLIGHT SERGEANT: When is ...
Arnold Wesker, 2010
9
Missing Believed Killed: The Royal Air Force and the Search ...
The three suspected crews consisted of: Halifax V DK233 of 428 Squadron, lost on 31 August/ 1 September 1943 on operation to Berlin: Flight Sergeant John Este RCAF (Pilot) Sergeant Sidney Towle RCAF (Air Gunner) Sergeant Robert ...
Stuart Hadaway, 2008
10
Bomber Command: 1936-1968: An Operational & Historical Record
Genoa, Milan and Turin were attacked a number of times; Flight Sergeant Arthur Aaron was awarded the VC for his actions on the Turin raid of 12/ 13 August, his citation read: 'On the night of 12 August 1943, Flight Sergeant Aaron was captain  ...
Ken Delve, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLIGHT SERGEANT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term flight sergeant is used in the context of the following news items.
1
WWII codebreakers were 'silent heroes' operating out of an Ascot …
Joint Electronic Warfare Operational Support Unit members, Lieutenant Commander Eloise Twine, Flight Sergeant Scott Brandon, Leading ... «Brisbane Times, Jul 15»
2
Wartime Spitfire rises again from the field where it crashed | The Times
The entry for July 12, 1942, in Flight Sergeant Bill Johnston's RAF logbook reads: “Bailed out. Tail cut off by Sgt Roberts. Draycot More ... «The Times, Jul 15»
3
Cadet heads to Costa Rica for volunteer work
Connor Hastings, flight sergeant from 644 Camrose Rotary Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron, is flying to Costa Rica the first week of ... «Camrose Canadian, Jul 15»
4
Littlehampton war memorial get major facelift
The man, Flight Sergeant Alfred Tizzard, was from Littlehampton and had been serving in the RAF when his patrol plane went missing on the ... «Littlehampton Gazette, Jul 15»
5
MP pays tribute to Langley D-Day veteran
He was sent to the UK for further training, and in 1943, he joined the mobile 15082 Ground Control Interception Unit as Flight Sergeant. «Aldergrove Star, Jul 15»
6
RAF Waddington duo among 'top dogs' at military police trials
Flight Sergeant Steven Hancox, Provost Marshal Dog Inspector, has been up and down the country since February leading the technical ... «The Lincolnite, Jul 15»
7
Turnstone, July 7, 2015: American visitors enjoy special freedoms of …
Also in the picture, and apparently using his mobile phone to send a text message, is Mark Service, the former RAF Flight Sergeant who for ... «Lynn News, Jul 15»
8
Huntingdon Squadron claim coveted cadet trophy
Cadet Flight Sergeant Ben McMillan was promoted to Cadet Warrant Officer - the highest rank possible for a cadet - and Sergeant Tim Kightly ... «Hunts Post, Jul 15»
9
Australian soldier posthumously honoured for WWII bravery
Flight Sergeant Stanley Black's story falls into the latter category. For 60 years his family thought he died on D-Day when his plane was shot ... «9news.com.au, Jul 15»
10
Veterans battle it out with Nuneaton cadets
Royal Air Force Air Cadet Bugler Flight Sergeant Matthew Carrington greets the Lord Lieutenant of Warwickshir... SPECIAL GUESTS... Mayor of ... «Nuneaton News, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Flight sergeant [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/flight-sergeant>. May 2024 ».
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