Question 1

What does "cadet" mean in French?

Accepted Answer

Each of the brothers and sisters who come after the eldest in order of birth.
Brother or sister in relation to a brother or sister who precedes in order of birth.
The penultimate born of the children, see youngest.
The child whose age is between that of two people who are brother or sister.
A person younger than another.
A person of the same body, or of the same company, who has been received after another.
A young gentleman who first served as a simple soldier, and soon after as a junior officer, to learn the trade of war.
Student, aspiring officer.
The one who is responsible, in the game of golf, for carrying the players' clubs and handing them over to them.
Young athlete.

Question 2

What is the etymology of thr French word "cadet"?

Accepted Answer

from Occitan Gascon capdèth ('chief, captain'); the Gascon captains who came to serve in the French armies in the 15th century were the younger children of noble families, hence the meanings of 'younger' and 'gentleman'.

Question 3

What is the plural of the French word "cadet"?

Accepted Answer

cadets

Question 4

What is the feminine of the French word "cadet"?

Accepted Answer

cadette

Question 5

How to translate "cadet" into english?

Accepted Answer

cadet

Question 6

How do you translate "cadet" into russian?

Accepted Answer

кадет

Question 7

How to translate "cadet" into italian?

Accepted Answer

cadetto

cadet

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