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Matrose
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German
Etymology
de :bor nl:matroos :af -e<id:personal noun suffix>
de nl matroos + de -e<id:personal noun suffix>, from de frm matelots, from de fro matenot sailor, bunkmate, most likely from de dum mattenoot bunk fellow or less likely de non mǫtunautr food companion.
Pronunciation
de /maˈtʁoːzə/
de De-Matrose.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m.weak in
seaman; sailor of low rank male or of unspecified gender
Declension
m.weak
Further reading
de Nautical occupations