sergent
/sɛʁ.ʒɑ̃/
1.
nounmasculine
sergeant (non-commissioned officer rank)
Il a été promu sergent après cinq ans de service.
He was promoted to sergeant after five years of service.
Synonyms:sous-officier
2.
nounmasculine
clamp (tool used to hold pieces together, synonym of serre-joint)
Passe-moi le sergent, il faut maintenir ces planches pendant le collage.
Pass me the clamp; we need to hold these boards together while gluing.
Synonyms:serre-joint
