NOUN

derGeneralmajor/ɡenəˈʁaːlmaˌjoːɐ̯/major general

Generalmajor is a German noun that means major general. It is pronounced /ɡenəˈʁaːlmaˌjoːɐ̯/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Generalmajore".

Definitions

1.officer rank above Brigadiergeneral and below Generalleutnant in the army(military rank)

a.officer of a specific senior military rank

Der Generalmajor kommandiert eine ganze Division.—The major general commands an entire division.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Generalmajordie Generalmajore
Genitivedes Generalmajorsder Generalmajore
Dativedem Generalmajorden Generalmajoren
Accusativeden Generalmajordie Generalmajore

Frequently asked questions

What does "Generalmajor" mean in English?
"Generalmajor" means major general. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Generalmajor"?
"Generalmajor" is pronounced /ɡenəˈʁaːlmaˌjoːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Generalmajor" der, die, or das?
"Generalmajor" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Generalmajor"?
The plural of "Generalmajor" is "Generalmajore".
What part of speech is "Generalmajor"?
"Generalmajor" is a noun in German.

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