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rango

/ˈraŋ.ɡo/noun · masculineC1
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Meaning

rank, standing

  • Social, aristocratic, or hierarchical status.
  • Military rank or file.

In a sentence

Era una famiglia nobile di rango elevato.

It was a noble family of high rank.

I soldati sono tornati rapidamente nei loro ranghi.

The soldiers quickly returned to their ranks.

Il suo rango non le permetteva di compiere errori simili.

Her status did not allow her to make such mistakes.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
rangomasculine · singular
ranghimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Plural is 'ranghi'. 'Di alto rango' means high-ranking or high-status.

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