English
Etymology
#Phonetic rendering of lieutenant.
Pronunciation
SAMPA|/lef"ten@nt/ or /lu:"ten@nt/ (US)
Noun
en-noun
#An archaic spelling of lieutenant.
#:Quotations:
#:*1909: He is said to be a leftanant. Of the police force. A leftenant. - William N. Famous, Colonel Crook Stories, page 3.
ru:leftenant
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