ondergeschikte — meaning in English
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English meaning
- inferior adj Lower in rank, quality, or importance than something or someone else.
- minion noun A follower or underling who carries out orders, often unquestioningly, for someone more powerful.
- subordinate adj Lower in rank, importance, or position; under the authority of someone else.
- underling noun A person of lower rank or authority than another; a subordinate.
Senses
ondergeschikte is used for these senses in English:
- inferior A person of lower rank, stature, or ability to another.
- subordinate (countable) One who is subordinate.
- underling A subordinate, or person of lesser rank or authority.
inferior — full definition
- adj Lower in rank, quality, or importance than something or someone else.
- adj Situated lower down, especially in anatomy — closer to the feet than another part.
- noun A person ranked or regarded as lower in status or ability.