Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

general staff

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.93 in modern English

Syllables
gen-er-al staff
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A group of officers in charge of an army under the control of the commander-in-chief.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

general staffs (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

admiralty air staff headquarters staff

Questions

What does general staff mean?
A group of officers in charge of an army under the control of the commander-in-chief.

How to pronounce general staff

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “general staff”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “general staff”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “general staff” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.