feldwebel

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English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from German Feldwebel.

Noun[edit]

feldwebel (plural feldwebels)

  1. A German sergeant.

Usage notes[edit]

  • Frequently used in WWI/WWII fiction to add a foreign flavour to Central/Axis powers characters using the German-language terminology.

French[edit]

Noun[edit]

feldwebel m (plural feldwebels)

  1. feldwebel

Further reading[edit]

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from German Feldwebel.

Noun[edit]

feldwebel m (plural feldwebeli)

  1. feldwebel

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