admiral
BrE /ˈædməl/ AmE /ˈædmərəl/
noun en → es
a senior officer in the navy, especially one who is in charge of a fleet or squadron
almirante
Collocations admiral of the fleet
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The admiral gave a speech to the assembled troops.
El almirante pronunció un discurso ante los soldados reunidos.
a title given in some countries to a person who is the governor of a region or province, especially one that borders on the sea
gobernador naval
Collocations admiral of the coast
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The admiral was responsible for defending the coastal areas.
El almirante era responsable de defender las áreas costeras.