Brigadegeneral a.D.

English translation: (Ret.) [retired]

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
German term or phrase:(a.D.) [ausser Dienst]
English translation:(Ret.) [retired]
Entered by: Maureen Holm, J.D., LL.M.

18:06 Aug 17, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Military / Defense / military rank
German term or phrase: Brigadegeneral a.D.
It's the " a.D. " that I need.
Maureen Holm, J.D., LL.M.
United States
Local time: 12:54
retired
Explanation:
That's all.
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Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 10:54
Grading comment
Duh. Okay, then Gen. Schiessmichtot (Ret.)
2 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3retired
Kim Metzger
5 +1brigadiergeneral, retired (a.d. = ausser Dienst)
swisstell


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
retired


Explanation:
That's all.

Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 10:54
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 249
Grading comment
Duh. Okay, then Gen. Schiessmichtot (Ret.)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Christiane Clausmeyer
1 min
  -> a.D. = außer Dienst

agree  Eva-Maria King
2 mins

agree  Alan Johnson
1 hr
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
brigadiergeneral, retired (a.d. = ausser Dienst)


Explanation:
see abbreviations at reference below


    Reference: http://www.abkuerzungen.de
swisstell
Italy
Local time: 17:54
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nancy Arrowsmith
17 mins
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