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 Translation for 'vice admiral' from English to Polish
NOUN1   a vice-admiral | vice-admirals
NOUN2   a vice admiral | vice admirals
naut.woj.
wiceadmirał {m} [osob.]
vice admiral
naut.woj.
admirał {m} [osob.] floty <adm.floty> <OF-8>
vice admiral [Am.] [Br.] [Navy] <OF-8>
Partial Matches
naut.woj.
kontradmirał {m} [osob.]
rear admiral
wiceprzewodniczący {m}vice-chairman
wiceprzewodnicząca {f}vice-chairwoman
wiceprezydencki {adj}vice-presidential
pol.zawód
wicekonsul {m} [osob.]
vice-consul
wiceprezydent {m}vice-president
wiceprezydent {m}vice president
naut.woj.
admirał {m} [osob.] <adm.> <OF-9>
admiral [Am.] [Br.] [Navy] <OF-9>
narzęd.
imadło {n}
vice [Br.] [clamp]
naut.woj.
wiceadmirał {m} [osob.] <wadm.> <OF-7>
rear admiral [UH] [Am.] [Navy] <OF-7>
naut.woj.
wiceadmirał {m} [osob.] <wadm.> <OF-7>
rear admiral <RAdm> [Br.] [Navy] <OF-7>
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Usage Examples English
  • Vice Admiral Matome Ugaki, the commander of the IJN 5th Air Fleet based in Kyushu, participated in one of the final kamikaze attacks on American ships on 15 August 1945, hours after Japan's announced surrender.
  • In 1984, he was promoted to vice admiral, and in 1985 he was Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Commitments).
  • and chief of staff to Vice Admiral Sir Edward Seymour during the Seymour Expedition to relieve the legations at Peking during the Boxer Rebellion in June 1900.
  • The King's representative and adviser in the island is the Lieutenant Governor of Jersey – Vice-Admiral Jerry Kyd since 8 October 2022.
  • In memory of "Vikrant", the Vikrant Memorial was unveiled by Vice Admiral Surinder Pal Singh Cheema, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Naval Command at K Subash Marg in the Naval Dockyard of Mumbai on 25 January 2016.

  • The 1960 film "The Gallant Hours" depicts the battle of wits between Vice-Admiral William Halsey, Jr.
  • Since 2016 the incumbent has been Vice Admiral Sir Ian Corder KBE, CB, replacing his predecessor, Air Marshal Peter Walker, who had died in post.
  • Having started as a simple seaman, in 1588 he was part of the fight against the Spanish Armada as a vice-admiral.
  • Lieutenant-General Sahabzada Yaqub Khan was sent into East Pakistan in an emergency, following a major blow of the resignation of Vice Admiral Ahsan.
  • The Germans planned to use Vice-Admiral Franz Hipper's fast scouting group of five modern battlecruisers to lure Vice-Admiral Sir David Beatty's battlecruiser squadrons into the path of the main German fleet.

  • When they met opposition from light cruisers, Vice Admiral David Beatty took his squadron of five battlecruisers into the Bight and turned the tide of the battle, ultimately sinking three German light cruisers and killing their commander, Rear Admiral Leberecht Maass.
  • The Chief of Defence Force is a singular appointment that comes with an elevation to the rank of lieutenant general for an Army officer, air marshal for an Air Force officer and vice admiral for a Navy officer.
  • In July 1888 Wilhelm II appointed Vice-Admiral Alexander von Monts as head of the admiralty.
  • On 2 April 1801, a British fleet under the command of Admiral Sir Hyde Parker attacked and defeated the neutral Danish-Norwegian fleet anchored near Copenhagen.
  • The title of Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom was vested in the monarch from 1964 to 2011.

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