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veteran in Latin

veteran in Latin is ēmeritus, veteranus — veteran means someone with long experience in a particular field or activity.

veteran in Latin

ēmeritus
noun
A person who has served in the armed forces, especially an old soldier who has seen long service.
veteranus
noun
A person who has served in the armed forces, especially an old soldier who has seen long service.

What does "veteran" mean?

  1. noun Someone with long experience in a particular field or activity.
    "The goalkeeper is a veteran of the club who has played there for years."
  2. noun A person who has served in the armed forces, especially during wartime.
    "My grandfather was a veteran, and he rarely spoke about his time in service."
  3. adj Having long experience or service in something.
    "The veteran teacher calmly handled the noisy class on her own."
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veteran in a sentence

  • The goalkeeper is a veteran of the club who has played there for years.
  • As a veteran of many conferences, he knew exactly what to expect.
  • My grandfather was a veteran, and he rarely spoke about his time in service.
  • The charity helps every veteran who needs support after leaving the army.

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What is "veteran" in Latin?
"veteran" in Latin is ēmeritus, veteranus. veteran means: Someone with long experience in a particular field or activity.
How do you use "veteran" in a sentence?
Example: "The goalkeeper is a veteran of the club who has played there for years." In Latin, "veteran" is ēmeritus, veteranus.
Are there other ways to say "veteran" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "veteran": ēmeritus, veteranus.
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