noun🔗ShareOberstA commissioned officer in an armed military organization, typically the highest rank before flag officer ranks (generals). It is generally found in armies, air forces or naval infantry (marines)."The colonel addressed the recruits, explaining the importance of discipline. "Der Oberst sprach die Rekruten an und erklärte die Bedeutung von Disziplin.militarypositiongovernmentorganizationnationjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAls Oberst handelnTo act as or like a colonel."The young officer wanted to colonel the new recruits, giving them orders and direction. "Der junge Offizier wollte die neuen Rekruten wie ein Oberst behandeln und ihnen Befehle und Anweisungen geben.militaryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
