acteur

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Dutch

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Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French acteur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑkˈtøːr/
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  • Hyphenation: ac‧teur
  • Rhymes: -øːr

Noun

acteur m (plural acteurs, diminutive acteurtje n, feminine actrice)

  1. actor (person who performs in a theatrical play or film)

Usage notes

Typically used to indicate a male actor. Uncommon to be used for female actors.

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: akteur
  • Indonesian: aktor

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French acteur, from Latin actor.

Pronunciation

Noun

acteur m (plural acteurs, feminine actrice)

  1. actor
    Synonym: comédien

Descendants

Further reading

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from French acteur.

Noun

acteur m (plural acteurs, feminine actrice)

  1. (Jersey) actor

Walloon

Pronunciation

Noun

acteur m (plural acteurs, feminine actoresse, feminine plural actoresses)

  1. actor