Connaisseur

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from French connaisseur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔnɛˈsøːɐ̯/
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Noun

Connaisseur m (strong, genitive Connaisseurs, plural Connaisseurs or Connaisseure)

  1. (higher register) connoisseur
    Synonym: Kenner
    • 2023 March 7, Andreas Rüttenauer, “Voll korrekte Vereinsnamen: Armee der Besserwisser”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:
      Logisch, werden die Connaisseure sagen, SSC steht schließlich für Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli, la Società, die Società.
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