field marshal

Signification (Anglais)

In certain nations the highest military rank, ranking below only the commander in chief; now mostly disused, being reserved for wartime or post-wartime use, and having become ceremonial in some countries.

Concepts

maréchal

maréchal de camp

Maréchel de France

maréchal de France

Synonymes

marshal

generalissimo

general of the army

Field Marshal

General of the Army

Marshal of the Royal Air Force

Admiral of the Fleet

ancient general

military chief

commander-in-chief

commander im chief

general

Traductions

Feldmarschall

mariscal de campo

veldmaarschalk

feldmaresciallo

marechal de campo

Generalfeldmarschall

capitán general

στρατάρχης

maarschalk

general

Feldmaresciallo

Étymologie (Anglais)

From field + marshal, calque of German Feldmarschall or its source, Middle French maréchal de camp.