staff sergeant meaning

UK /stɑːf ˈsɑːdʒənt/ US /stæf ˈsɑrdʒənt/ 3 syllables

staff sergeant (noun): a noncommissioned officer ranking above corporal and below sergeant first class in the Army or Marines or above airman 1st class in the Air Force.

Definition of staff sergeant

  1. a noncommissioned officer ranking above corporal and below sergeant first class in the Army or Marines or above airman 1st class in the Air Force

    Type of: sergeant

How to pronounce staff sergeant

staff sergeant is pronounced /stɑːf ˈsɑːdʒənt/ in British English and /stæf ˈsɑrdʒənt/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.

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