vietnieks

Latvian

Etymology

From vieta (place) + -nieks.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

vietnieks m (1st declension, feminine form: vietniece)

  1. (male) replacement, substitute (e.g., at work)
  2. (male) second in command, assistant
    direktora vietnieksassistant director
    priekšsēdētāja vietnieksvice-chairman
  3. (male) deputy, elected representative

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