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10 Language-to-English DictionariesRang
Pronunciation / Transliteration: rɑ̃
"Il a atteint un rang élevé dans l'armée."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A position in a hierarchy or scale.
"He achieved a high rank in the military after years of service."
- 1
To assign a position in a hierarchy or scale.
"The committee will rank the candidates based on their qualifications."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'rank' originates from the Old French 'renc', which came from the Latin 'rankis', meaning 'to arrange'. Historically, it has evolved to denote a position in a hierarchy or a classification system.
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Rang
Transliteration: rɑ̃
"Il a atteint un rang élevé dans l'armée."
Rang
Transliteration: raŋ
"Er hat einen hohen Rang in der Militär erreicht."
Grado
Transliteration: ˈɡrado
"Ha raggiunto un alto grado nell'esercito."
Rango
Transliteration: ˈraŋɡo
"Alcanzó un alto rango en el ejército."
Classificação
Transliteration: klasifikaˈsɐ̃w
"Ele alcançou uma alta classificação no exército."
रैंक
Transliteration: raṅk
"उन्होंने सेना में उच्च रैंक हासिल की।"
等级
Transliteration: děngjí
"他在军队中获得了高等级。"
계급
Transliteration: gyegeup
"그는 군대에서 높은 계급을 달성했다."
ランク
Transliteration: ranku
"彼は軍隊で高いランクを達成しました。"
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