baronet
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English
Pronunciation
Noun
baronet (plural baronets, feminine baronetess)
- The bearer of a hereditary title, below a peerage and senior to most knighthoods, accompanied by the titular prefix "Sir" (for men) or "Dame" (for women) which is used in conjunction with the holder's Christian name. It is inheritable, usually by the eldest son, although a few baronetcies can also pass through the female line.
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Translations
bearer of hereditary title
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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English baronet, from Old French baronnet.
Pronunciation
Noun
baronet m pers
Declension
Declension of baronet
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | baronet | baroneci/baronety (deprecative) |
| genitive | baroneta | baronetów |
| dative | baronetowi | baronetom |
| accusative | baroneta | baronetów |
| instrumental | baronetem | baronetami |
| locative | baronecie | baronetach |
| vocative | baronecie | baroneci |
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Further reading
- baronet in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French baronnet.
Noun
baronet m (plural baroneți)
Declension
Declension of baronet
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) baronet | baronetul | (niște) baroneți | baroneții |
| genitive/dative | (unui) baronet | baronetului | (unor) baroneți | baroneților |
| vocative | baronetule | baroneților | ||
Spanish
Pronunciation
Noun
baronet m (plural baronets)