cheftaine

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English chieftain. Doublet of capitaine.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʃɛf.tɛn/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

cheftaine f (plural cheftaines)

  1. captain; chieftain

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