escalafón
Meaning
ranking, hierarchy; an echelon
Hyphenated as
es‧ca‧la‧fón
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/eskalaˈfon/
Etymology
Ultimately from escala (“ladder”).
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Sentences
Sus ascensos posteriores los obtuvo por riguroso escalafón jerárquico .
His subsequent promotions were obtained by rigorous hierarchical ranking.