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colonel ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΠΊΠΎΠ²Π½ΠΈΠΊ
How to say “colonel” in Russian? “Полковник”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΠΊΠΎΠ²Π½ΠΈΠΊ” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on colonel in Russian like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΠΊΠΎΠ²Π½ΠΈΠΊ info.

Tips to remember the Russian word:
– Notice that "ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΠΊΠΎΠ²Π½ΠΈΠΊ" contains "ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΠΊ," which means "regiment." A colonel typically commands a regiment, which can help you associate the word.
– Use the imagery: Picture a 'Colonel' leading a 'regiment' (ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΠΊ) of troops, and you'll remember ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΠΊΠΎΠ²Π½ΠΈΠΊ.
– Break down the word: "ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΠΊ" (polk) + "ΠΎΠ²" (ov) + "Π½ΠΈΠΊ" (nik). "Nik" is a common suffix for professions in Russian.

Explanations:
– In Russian military hierarchy, a ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΠΊΠΎΠ²Π½ΠΈΠΊ (polkovnik) is a senior officer equivalent to the rank of Colonel in English-speaking armies.
– It's one rank below Π³Π΅Π½Π΅Ρ€Π°Π»-ΠΌΠ°ΠΉΠΎΡ€ (Major General) and one rank above ΠΏΠΎΠ΄ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΠΊΠΎΠ²Π½ΠΈΠΊ (Lieutenant Colonel).

Other words that mean the same thing:
– The term "Colonel" in any military context would simply be translated as ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΠΊΠΎΠ²Π½ΠΈΠΊ (polkovnik).

Alternate meanings like slang:
– There are no commonly used slang meanings for ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΠΊΠΎΠ²Π½ΠΈΠΊ (polkovnik). It strictly refers to the military rank.

Examples of sentences:
– Он Π±Ρ‹Π» Π½Π°Π·Π½Π°Ρ‡Π΅Π½ ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΠΊΠΎΠ²Π½ΠΈΠΊΠΎΠΌ Π² ΠΏΡ€ΠΎΡˆΠ»ΠΎΠΌ Π³ΠΎΠ΄Ρƒ. (On byl naznachen polkovnikom v proshlom godu.)
– "He was appointed as a colonel last year."
– Полковник ΠΎΡ‚Π΄Π°Π» ΠΏΡ€ΠΈΠΊΠ°Π· Π½Π°ΡΡ‚ΡƒΠΏΠ°Ρ‚ΡŒ. (Polkovnik otdal prikaz nastupat.)
– "The colonel gave the order to advance."
– Полковник часто провСряСт Π±ΠΎΠ΅Π³ΠΎΡ‚ΠΎΠ²Π½ΠΎΡΡ‚ΡŒ своих солдат. (Polkovnik chasto proveryaet boegotovnost' svoikh soldat.)
– "The colonel frequently checks the combat readiness of his soldiers."

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