Admiral tarimas:

/'ædmərəl/

Žodžio paaiškinimas anglų kalba:

• noun: The commander in chief of a fleet.
• noun: A flag officer.
• noun: A commissioned rank in the U.S. Navy or Coast Guard that is above vice admiral and below Admiral of the Fleet.
• noun: One who holds the rank of admiral, Admiral of the Fleet, rear admiral, or vice admiral.
• noun: Any of various brightly colored butterflies of the genera Limenitis and Vanessa.
• noun: Archaic The ship carrying an admiral; flagship.

Angliško žodžio naudojimo pavyzdys:

• He is an admiral, do you understand, an _admiral_! "
• The team, led by a four-star admiral, is on three days, off seven.
• What Winston Churchill once wrote about a certain German admiral seems apposite here: "He was like a cut flower in a vase; fair to see, yet bound to die, and to die very soon if the water was not constantly renewed."
• Fortunately, Rep Joe Sestak (D-PA), a retired admiral from the United States Navy, was there to defend the rights of Americans against the slander of Mr. DeLay, alleged human being.
• In the Roman era Megabazus was called the admiral in chief of 480 B.C., which may be an echo of such a status.

Lietuviškos reikšmės:

n admirolas