subaltern

Senso (Inglese)

Adj

1. Of a lower rank or position; inferior or secondary; especially (military) ranking as a junior officer, below the rank of captain.
2. Asserting only a part of what is asserted in a related proposition.

Noun

1. A subordinate.
2. (British) A commissioned officer having a rank below that of captain; a lieutenant or second lieutenant.
3. A subaltern proposition; a proposition implied by a universal proposition.
4. A member of a group that is socially, politically and geographically outside of the hegemonic power structure of the colony and of the colonial homeland.

Concetti

subalterno

consociata

subalterne

Opposto di

superaltern#Noun

sinonimi

secondary

second lieutenant

lieutenant

junior-grade

lower-ranking

lowly

nether

petty

1st lieutenant

inferior

junior

lower

sublieutenant

first lieutenant

Traduzioni

subalterne

subalterno

subordinado

ondergeschikt

alt

ast

untergeordnet

subordinat

inférieur

υπολοχαγός

subaltern

Untergeben

Befehlsempfänger

Subalterne

Untergeordneter

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈsʌbəltɚn/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Middle French subalterne, from Late Latin subalternus, from Latin sub- + alternus, from alter.