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Rang.

rank, a level in a hierarchy (but not so much an according title, for which Dienstgrad and Amtsbezeichnung / Amtstitel)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/raŋ/[ʁaŋ][ʁaŋk]Northern, also
  1. rank, a level in a hierarchy (but not so much an according title, for which Dienstgrad and Amtsbezeichnung / Amtstitel)

    masculine · strong
    Ein Hauptmann und ein Kapitänleutnant haben denselben Rang.
  2. rank, a level in a hierarchy (but not so much an according title, for which Dienstgrad and Amtsbezeichnung / Amtstitel) prestige, high degree of esteem

    figuratively · masculine · strong
    ein Sänger von Rang
    alles, was Rang und Namen hat
  3. rank, a level in a hierarchy (but not so much an according title, for which Dienstgrad and Amtsbezeichnung / Amtstitel) place (in a result, table)

    masculine · strong
  4. balcony, gallery (platform in a theater)

    masculine · strong
    Wir hatten Plätze im obersten Rang.
  5. balcony, gallery (platform in a theater) stands of a stadium

    broadly · in-plural · masculine · strong
    Die Antwort war ein gellendes Pfeifkonzert von den Rängen.
Where this word comes from

17th century, borrowed from French rang. Doublet of Ring.

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