заступник

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Russian

Pronunciation

Noun

засту́пник (zastúpnikm anim (genitive засту́пника, nominative plural засту́пники, genitive plural засту́пников, feminine засту́пница)

  1. defender, intercessor
  2. protector, patron

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zǎːstupniːk/
  • Hyphenation: за‧ступ‧ник

Noun

за́ступнӣк m (Latin spelling zástupnīk)

  1. representative, agent, delegate
  2. defender, defense attorney

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Ukrainian

Etymology

Old East Slavic , equivalent to заступати (zastupaty, take the place of something) +‎ -ник (-nyk).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
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Noun

засту́пник (zastúpnykm pers (genitive засту́пника, nominative plural засту́пники, genitive plural засту́пників)

  1. deputy, assistant
    заступник головиzastupnyk holovyvice-chairman
  2. patron, protector, defender

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