luitenant

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Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch luitenant, from Middle Dutch lieutenant, from Middle French lieutenant, from Old French [Term?].

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌlœi̯təˈnɐnt/

Noun[edit]

luitenant (plural luitenants)

  1. lieutenant

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch lieutenant, from Middle French lieutenant, from Old French [Term?].

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌlœy̯.təˈnɑnt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: lui‧te‧nant
  • Rhymes: -ɑnt

Noun[edit]

luitenant m (plural luitenanten or luitenants, diminutive luitenantje n)

  1. lieutenant

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: luitenant
  • Indonesian: letnan

See also[edit]