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Flottenadmiral
German → American English
American English
Fleet Admiral
Sehr hoher Marinerang, etwa „Fleet Admiral“.
Der Flottenadmiral kommandierte die gesamte Flotte.Use this word for a very high naval rank. In everyday speech it is rare; the normal translation is often simply “admiral” unless the exact rank matters.
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Frequently asked questions
What does “Flottenadmiral” mean in English?
It means “Fleet Admiral,” a very high naval rank.
Is “Flottenadmiral” the same as “Admiral”?
Not always. “Flottenadmiral” is a specific higher rank in some systems, while “Admiral” is the general word for a senior naval officer.
How do you translate “Flottenadmiral” into English?
The usual translation is “Fleet Admiral.”