vicepresidente
vice president
noun vee-cheh-preh-zee-DEHN-teh Less Common
Origin: from vice-, 'in place of', plus presidente
Also means
deputy chairman
Usage Note
Vicepresidente ends in -e, so it serves both genders with only the article changing (il/la vicepresidente). The prefix vice- attaches to many titles, like vicedirettore. The plural is vicepresidenti.
Examples
"Il vicepresidente ha tenuto il discorso."
Natural Translation
The vice president gave the speech.
Literal Translation
The vice-president has held the speech.
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