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Latvian
Etymology
From vieta (“place”) + -nieks.
Pronunciation
Noun
vietnieks m (1st declension, feminine form: vietniece)
- (male) replacement, substitute (e.g., at work)
- (male) second in command, assistant
- direktora vietnieks ― assistant director
- priekšsēdētāja vietnieks ― vice-chairman
- (male) deputy, elected representative
Declension
Declension of vietnieks (1st declension)
Derived terms