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sergent.

sergeant

7 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/sɛʁ.ʒɑ̃/
  1. sergeant

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French, from Old French sergeant, sergent, serjant, sergient, sergant (“sergeant, servant”), from Medieval Latin or Late Latin servientem (“a servant, vassal, soldier, apparitor”), from Classical Latin servientem (“serving”), present participle of serviō, servīre (“serve, be a slave to”). See also servant.

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