Adjective: cadet
Hyphenation:
| Singular m. | cadet |
| Singular f. | cadette |
| Plural m. | cadets |
| Plural f. | cadettes |
Sample Sentences
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le fils cadet (the youngest son)
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mon frère cadet (my younger brother)
Adjectives inflected like cadet
seulet,
vieillot,
guilleret,
brusquet,
ginguet,
simplet,
grasset,
grandet,
grassouillet,
gringalet,
aigrelet,
clairet,
longuet,
ultraviolet,
blanchet,
fluet,
cadet,
pouet,
pâlot,
net, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
Borrowed from Occitan capdet, from Late Latin capitellum (“small head”). Doublet of chapiteau, cadeau, and caudillo.
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