Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: sergeant
IPA transcription: [s'ɑɹdʒənt]
Pronunciations of sergeant
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: sergeant
    Meaning: any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
  • Synonyms: police_sergeant, sergeant
    Meaning: a lawman with the rank of sergeant
Usage examples
  • Here, Sergeant!"
  • The sergeant declined.
  • Will you fill your glass again, sergeant?"
  • "Thank you, Sergeant, for your watchfulness.
  • "It's so, sergeant," said Colonel Winchester.
  • "Thank you, sergeant; I appreciate the favour.
  • "Can't be helped now," dryly remarked Sergeant Latham.
  • The black sergeant was in a veritable collapse of terror.
  • He and the sergeant stole on tiptoe to the lighted window.
  • "What will it mean to the two armies, sergeant?" he asked.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording James Brogan (Medal of Honor), License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Doolittle Raid, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Battle of Fredericksburg, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Edgar Allan Poe, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording SS Ohioan (1914), License CC BY-SA 4.0