vice-
English
Etymology
From Latin vice (“in place of”), ablative form of vicis. Compare viscount.
Prefix
vice-
- Taking the place or rank of (another person); deputy.
Usage notes
Not to be confused with numerical terms beginning with vice- as a variation of Latin vigenti and intending the number 20.
Derived terms
Translations
deputy
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Catalan
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Catalan terms prefixed with vice-
Dutch
Pronunciation
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Dutch terms prefixed with vice-
Italian
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Italian terms prefixed with vice-
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Portuguese
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Romanian
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Spanish
Etymology
From Latin vice (“in place of”), from the ablative of vicis (“alternation, turn”).
Prefix
vice-
Derived terms
Spanish terms prefixed with vice-
Further reading
- “vice-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024