This is the 6198th most frequent Dutch word.
sergeant
"Sergeant" in Dutch refers to a military rank below lieutenant, typically in charge of a squad or unit.
In this sentence, 'sergeant' refers to a military rank, a person responsible for commanding lower-ranked soldiers.
De sergeant gaf duidelijke orders aan de soldaten.
The sergeant gave clear orders to the soldiers.
Here, 'sergeant' indicates a rank within a police department, showing responsibility and seniority in law enforcement.
Mijn oom is sergeant bij de politie.
My uncle is a sergeant in the police.
In this sentence, 'sergeant' is used in a playful context, referring to someone assuming the role of a sergeant during a game or role-play scenario.