sargento-ajudante
Portuguese, noun/saʁˈʒẽ.tu a.ʒuˈdɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
sargento-ajudante is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “Military rank in Lusphone countries senior to primeiro-sargento; sergeant-adjutant, sergeant major” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “militar de graduação inferior a sargento-chefe e superior a primeiro-sargento”.
What does sargento-ajudante mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasculineMilitary rank in Lusphone countries senior to primeiro-sargento; sergeant-adjutant, sergeant major
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. militar de graduação inferior a sargento-chefe e superior a primeiro-sargento
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of sargento-ajudante
- sargentos-ajudantes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sargento-ajudante?
- Brazil /saʁˈʒẽ.tu a.ʒuˈdɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- Brazil [saɦˈʒẽ.tu a.ʒuˈdɐ̃.t͡ʃi]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.