Brigadyer (en. Brigadier)
/bri-ga-dyer/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A high military rank typically commanding a brigade.
The brigadier is responsible for all operations of his brigade.
Ang brigadyer ay may pananagutan sa lahat ng operasyon ng kanyang brigada.
An officer responsible for managing military units.
The brigadier collaborates with his commanders to maintain order.
Ang brigadyer ay nagtutulungan sa kanyang mga komandante upang mapanatili ang kaayusan.
A title used in the military forces of many countries.
In elections, the brigadier often acts as the spokesperson for the army.
Sa mga halalan, ang brigadyer ay madalas na kumakatawan bilang tagapagsalita ng hukbo.
Etymology
Derived from the English word 'brigadier'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
brigadier of soldiers
A brigadier leading soldiers.
brigadyer ng mga sundalo
Related Words
brigade
A military unit consisting of two or more battalions.
brigada
Slang Meanings
Someone who helps out or organizes community tasks.
Hey, so you're the brigadier in the barangay, you're really hardworking!
Uy, ikaw pala yung brigadyer sa barangay, ang sipag mo ha!
An organizer of projects or activities in the community.
We need a brigadier for the upcoming clean-up drive.
Kailangan ng brigadyer para sa susunod na clean-up drive.
Known as 'brigadier', commonly used among youth.
You're really a brigadier! You're always there to help.
Brigadyer ka talaga! Palagi kang nandiyan para tumulong.