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tenente.

lieutenant (a low commissioned officer rank)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/teˈnẽ.t͡ʃi/Brazil/tɨˈnẽ.tɨ/Portugal
  1. lieutenant (a low commissioned officer rank)

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin tenentem. By surface analysis, ter + -ente

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