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Feldwebel.

sergeant (noncommissioned officer)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈfɛltˌveːbəl/
  1. sergeant (noncommissioned officer)

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From earlier Feldweibel, a compound of Feld (“field”) + Weibel (“usher”). The modern vocalism is East Central German, probably standardised (outside Switzerland) to avoid the resemblance to Weib (“woman, wife”).

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