Word: lieutenant
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lieu
ten
ant
Definition: A person who manages or executes the plans and directives of another, more senior person - i.e. a manager to his director.
Morphemes:
Affix: lieutenant
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A person who manages or executes the plans and directives of another, more senior person - i.e. a manager to his director.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lieu
Language: fr
Decoded: lieu
PoS: Noun
Meaning: place
Affix: tenant
Language: fr
Decoded: tenant
PoS: Verb
Meaning: Present participle of tenir