poručík

Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

From poručit (“to order, to command”) +‎ -ík.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈporut͡ʃiːk]
  • Hyphenation: po‧ru‧čík

Noun

poručík m anim (female equivalent poručice)

  1. (military) lieutenant
    Synonym: (archaic) lajtnant

Usage notes

Whatever the exact mapping, poručík usually ranks above praporčík and rotmistr and below nadporučík.

Declension

Declension of poručík (velar masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative poručík poručíci
genitive poručíka poručíků
dative poručíkovi, poručíku poručíkům
accusative poručíka poručíky
vocative poručíku poručíci
locative poručíkovi, poručíku poručících
instrumental poručíkem poručíky

Derived terms

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