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ex-president

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A former president.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

a former president

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: president

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h1éǵhs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex-der. Middle French ex-bor. Middle English ex- English ex- English president English ex-president From ex- + president.

Across languages

Translations

18 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Azerbaijani: keçmiş prezident — a former president
  • Azerbaijani: sabiq prezident — a former president
  • Catalan: expresident — a former president
  • Chinese Mandarin: 前總統 /前总统 (qiánzǒngtǒng) — a former president
  • Czech: exprezident — a former president
  • Dutch: ex-president — a former president
  • German: Expräsident — a former president
  • German: Ex-Präsident — a former president
  • Paraguayan Guarani: tetã ruvichakue — a former president
  • Japanese: 元大統領 (motodaitōryō) — a former president
  • Northern Kurdish: serokê berê — a former president
  • Northern Kurdish: seroka berê — a former president
  • Portuguese: ex-presidente — a former president
  • Russian: бы́вший президе́нт (bývšij prezidént) — a former president
  • Russian: экс-президе́нт (eks-prezidént) — a former president
  • Spanish: expresidente — a former president
  • Vietnamese: cựu tổng thống — a former president
  • Vietnamese: cựu chủ tịch — a former president
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