How do you pronounce subaltern?

subaltern is pronounced as /sʌbˈɔːl.tən/.

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subaltern

🪖subaltern (subáltern)

noun

/sʌbˈɔːl.tən/

persona en una posición subordinada; en el ejército, un oficial joven (subaltern)

subacid subaquatic

Meaning

A person holding a subordinate position; in the military, a junior officer.

Traducción del significado

Una persona que ocupa una posición subordinada; en el ejército, un oficial junior

Oraciones de ejemplo

The subaltern was responsible for leading a small platoon of soldiers.

El subalterno era responsable de dirigir un pequeño pelotón de soldados.

Synonyms

junior officer, subordinate, assistant, deputy

Antonyms

commander, superior, leader

Colocaciones

subaltern studies, subaltern officer, subaltern group

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