Grammatical class

Noun

sergent

(military) sergeant

Details

Syllables

ser-gent

Phonetics

sɛʁ.ʒɑ̃

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

2584

Freq. (movies)

1737

Freq. (news)

14955

Sentences

Qui va là ? cria le sergent d’une voix rauque.

Who goes there? shouted the sergeant in a hoarse voice.

A1

Le vieux sergent n’était pas moins ému que le capitaine.

The old sergeant was not less moved than the captain.

A1

Il a été promu au rang de sergent.

He rose to the rank of sergeant.

C2