admiraal

Significado (Inglés)

admiral (naval officer)

Sinónimos

vlootvoogd

Traducións

amiral

Admiral

admiral

almirante

almirante

ammiraglio

amiral

almirall

ναύαρχος

oramiral

أمير بحر

amîral

naval commander

red admiral

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/ˌɑt.miˈraːl/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

Herdado de Middle Dutch: ammirael

Relativo a inglés: admiral

Relativo a latín: admiror

In summary

Variant of Middle Dutch ammirael under influence from cognates of English admiral and Latin admirari (“to admire, to respect”), from Old French amiral etc., from Medieval Latin amiralis, from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander”) + -alis (“-al”). As a naval commander, used as a calque of Italian ammiraglio, q.v. Doublet of emir.