Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
لواء شرطة
English translation:
Major General
Added to glossary by
Muhammad Said
Apr 14, 2013 17:10
11 yrs ago
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Arabic term
لواء شرطة
Arabic to English
Other
Government / Politics
from the main page in passport (Sudan)
it is signed by لواء شرطة his name and signature
it is signed by لواء شرطة his name and signature
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +2 | Major General |
Muhammad Said
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| 5 | General |
Tamer Mekhimar
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| 5 | Police Comissioner |
Mohamed Magdy
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| 4 | District Superintendent of Police |
Abdul Wahab km
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Change log
Apr 16, 2013 15:08: Muhammad Said Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Muhammad Said
Egypt
Egypt
Native in Arabic
Egypt
Arabic Translation & L10n Professional
Native in: Arabic 
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English
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88
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Major General
Major General
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http://englisharabictranslators.blogspot.com/2009/04/blog-po...
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الرتب العسكرية المصرية
http://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/الرتب_العسكريه_المصريه
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قاموس المعاني
http://www.almaany.com/home.php?language=arabic&word=major g...
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Major general or major-general is a military rank used in many countries. It is derived from the older rank of sergeant major general. A major general is a high-ranking officer, normally subordinate to the rank of lieutenant general and senior to the ranks of brigadier and brigadier general. Where relevant, major general has a NATO code of OF-7, and is considered to be a two-star rank.[1] A major general in most armies commands a division, however in some countries he commands a brigade.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_general
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تنظيم تشكيلات القوّات المسلّحة - فرع الجيش
http://www.arabtimes.com/portal/article_display.cfm?Action=&...
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http://www.syrianrevolution2011.com/videos/player/tabid/68/v...
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http://www.qatarspeed.com/forum/t141986.html
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http://englisharabictranslators.blogspot.com/2009/04/blog-po...
Reference: http://www.proz.com/kudoz/arabic_to_english/military_defense...
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الرتب العسكرية المصرية
http://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/الرتب_العسكريه_المصريه
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قاموس المعاني
http://www.almaany.com/home.php?language=arabic&word=major g...
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Major general or major-general is a military rank used in many countries. It is derived from the older rank of sergeant major general. A major general is a high-ranking officer, normally subordinate to the rank of lieutenant general and senior to the ranks of brigadier and brigadier general. Where relevant, major general has a NATO code of OF-7, and is considered to be a two-star rank.[1] A major general in most armies commands a division, however in some countries he commands a brigade.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_general
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
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Tamer Mekhimar
Egypt
Egypt
Native in Arabic
Egypt
10+ years of experience
Native in: Arabic (Variants: Standard-Arabian (MSA), Egyptian)
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English
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34
General
General
3 hrs
Mohamed Magdy
Native in Arabic
High level precision
Native in: Arabic (Variant: Egyptian) 
Works in: Arabic to English, English to Arabic
Related KudoZ points
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4
Police Comissioner
Police and Army ranks differ abroad thus Army ranks should not be confused with those of the police
Example sentence:
The title police commissioner is used mainly by large metropolitan departments
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Muhammad Said
: Hello. Please check this link http://ara.proz.com/kudoz/arabic_to_english/government_polit...
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in the example given Captian or Major would have been more suitable http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_ranks_of_the_United_Stat... Captain: often supervises a police station
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Abdul Wahab km
India
India
Native in Arabic
Specializes in field
India
Certified Translator (ARABICENGLISH)
Native in: Arabic
Works in: Arabic to English, English to Arabic
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4
District Superintendent of Police
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