podpułkownik

This is the 13738th most frequent Polish word.


podpułkownik

"Podpułkownik" is the Polish term for the military rank of "lieutenant colonel."


Here, 'podpułkownik' serves as the military rank of Kowalski, referring to his position as a lieutenant colonel, a high-ranking officer in the army.

Podpułkownik Kowalski prowadził ćwiczenia wojskowe w lesie.

Lieutenant Colonel Kowalski conducted military exercises in the forest.


In this context, 'podpułkownik' again denotes a military rank, this time identifying Anna Nowak as someone who has recently assumed this position.

Nowym podpułkownikiem w naszej jednostce jest Anna Nowak.

The new lieutenant colonel in our unit is Anna Nowak.


Here, 'podpułkownik' refers to the achieved rank after a promotion, emphasizing a progression in the military career hierarchy.

Po długiej służbie wojskowej został awansowany na podpułkownika.

After a long military service, he was promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel.