What does "suboficial" mean in English?

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Spanish

suboficial

English

non-commissioned officer

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Alternative translations of "suboficial"

petty officer
warrant officer
junior officer

Examples of how to use "suboficial" in Spanish

Spanish
Un suboficial dio la orden de avanzar.
English
A non-commissioned officer gave the order to advance.
Spanish
El suboficial explicó las reglas del cuartel.
English
The non-commissioned officer explained the barracks rules.
Spanish
La suboficial revisó los informes esta mañana.
English
The non-commissioned officer reviewed the reports this morning.
Spanish
Necesitamos un suboficial para el ejercicio.
English
We need a non-commissioned officer for the exercise.
Spanish
¿Dónde está el suboficial de guardia?
English
Where is the duty non-commissioned officer?

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Un suboficial dio la orden de avanzar.

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