alférez
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See also: alferez
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Spanish alférez, from Andalusian Arabic الفَارِس (alfáris), from Classical Arabic الفَارِس (al-fāris). Doublet of ferz
Noun[edit]
alférez (plural alféreces)
- (military) In some Spanish-speaking countries, a junior-ranking officer in the military.
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Andalusian Arabic الفَارِس (alfáris), from Classical Arabic الفَارِس (al-fāris).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
alférez m (plural alféreces)
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “alférez” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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