internee

See also: internée

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English intern

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos

Proto-Italic *-ātos

Latin -ātus

Old French -ébor.

Middle English -ee

English -ee

English internee

From intern + -ee.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ɪntɜːˈniː/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ɪntɝˈniː/

• Audio (US):

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Noun

internee (plural internees)

1. One who is imprisoned or otherwise confined.

Synonyms

• prisoner

Translations

one who is imprisoned or otherwise confined

• Bulgarian: интерниран (bg) (interniran)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 被拘留者 (zh) (bèi jūliú zhě)

• French: interné (fr)
• German: Internierte m or f
• Irish: imtheorannaí m
• Japanese: 被抑留者 (hikōryūsha), 捕虜 (ja) (horyo)
• Polish: osoba internowana f
• Russian: интерни́рованный (ru) (intɛrnírovannyj), заде́ржанный (ru) (zadéržannyj), заключённый (ru) (zaključónnyj) (в тюрьму́)

Anagrams

• retinene