how to pronounce sergeant

/ˈsɑːɹdʒənt/

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sergeant is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of sergeant in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… by his first platoon sergeant as my son …”

meaning of sergeant

Sergeant is a rank in the armed forces.

sergeant frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word sergeant occurs in english on average 5.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics sergeant can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that sergeant can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) people, society, and culture;

3) transport and travel;