onderbaas
Dutch
Etymology
From onder- (“under”) + baas (“boss”).
Pronunciation
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Hyphenation: on‧der‧baas
Noun
onderbaas m (plural onderbazen, diminutive onderbaasje n, feminine onderbazin)
- a generic term referring to a person that acts on behalf of their superior in the event of the said superior's absence, such as an acting manager of a firm; a deputy, a lieutenant
- an underboss
onderbaas m (plural onderbazen, diminutive onderbaasje n)
- base of a pillar