căpetenie

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Romanian

Etymology

From cap +‎ -enie, compare capăt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kə.peˈte.ni.e/
  • Rhymes: -enie
  • Hyphenation: că‧pe‧te‧ni‧e

Noun

căpetenie f (plural căpetenii)

  1. commander, head, chief
    Synonyms: conducător, șef, comandant, căpitan

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