English
Alternative spellings
præfect (old-fashioned)
Etymology
From L. præfectus
Pronunciation
IPA|/�pri�fekt/
Noun
en-noun
- An official of ancient Rome.
- The head of a department in France.
- A school pupil in a position of power over other pupils.
- A commander.
Translations
trans-top|An official of ancient Rome
Finnish: prefekti
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trans-top|The head of a department in France
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trans-top|A school pupil in a position of power over other pupils
Finnish: valvojaoppilas
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trans-top|A commander
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