ritmeester

== Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch ritmeester, from Middle High German [Term?]. Equivalent to rit +‎ meester. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈrɪtˌmeːs.tər/ Hyphenation: rit‧mees‧ter === Noun === ritmeester m (plural ritmeesters, no diminutive) (military) a rittmaster, a cavalry officer of a rank equivalent to captain