How to Pronounce Sublieutenant

To pronounce "sublieutenant", say SUBL-ieut-en-ant — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

SUBL-ieut-en-ant

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"sublieutenant" has 4 syllables: subl-ieut-en-ant.

What does sublieutenant mean?

noun

  1. A commissioned officer of the navy whose rank is immediately below that of a lieutenant.

Related words

underlieutenantsubalternsublieutenancyundercaptainsubcaptainsubcaptaincysubjuniorsubbrigadier

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How many syllables are in "sublieutenant"?▾

"Sublieutenant" has 4 syllables: subl · ieut · en · ant.

What does "sublieutenant" mean?▾

Sublieutenant: A commissioned officer of the navy whose rank is immediately below that of a lieutenant.

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