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Chavacano
Etymology
From Spanish veterano, from Latin veterānus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beteˈɾano/,
- Hyphenation: ve‧te‧ra‧no
Noun
veterano
- veteran
Galician
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin veterānus.
Adjective
veterano (feminine veterana, masculine plural veteranos, feminine plural veteranas)
- veteran (military)
- experienced
- Antonym: novato
Noun
veterano m (plural veteranos, feminine veterana, feminine plural veteranas)
- a military veteran
- a person with experience
- Synonym: vedraño
Further reading
Italian
Etymology
From Latin veterānus, probably a borrowing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ve.teˈra.no/
- Rhymes: -ano
- Hyphenation: ve‧te‧rà‧no
Noun
veterano m (plural veterani, feminine veterana)
- veteran (all senses), old hand
Anagrams
Latin
Adjective
veterānō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of veterānus
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin veterānus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
veterano (feminine veterana, masculine plural veteranos, feminine plural veteranas)
- veteran (with long experience)
- veteran (related to former members of armed forces)
Noun
veterano m (plural veteranos, feminine veterana, feminine plural veteranas)
- veteran (person with long experience)
- veteran (old soldier)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin veterānus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beteˈɾano/
- Rhymes: -ano
- Syllabification: ve‧te‧ra‧no
Adjective
veterano (feminine veterana, masculine plural veteranos, feminine plural veteranas)
- veteran
- Synonym: aguerrido
Derived terms
Noun
veterano m (plural veteranos, feminine veterana, feminine plural veteranas)
- veteran
- the orange-cheeked waxbill, Estrilda melpoda
Further reading