Examples of using "звания" in a sentence and their english translations:
- He was advanced to the rank of general.
- He reached the rank of general.
The incident did speed Davout’s promotion to brigadier-general...
He was promoted to colonel two years ago.
He was stripped of his rank, and not officially reinstated until 1795,
He is worthy to be captain of our team.
Years passed, till Vasilissa grew up and became of an age when it is good to marry. All the young men in the village, high and low, rich and poor, asked for her hand, while not one of them stopped even to look at the stepmother's two daughters, so ill-favored were they.