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French
Etymology
From Old French conteor. By surface analysis, conter (“to recount, to tell”) + -eur (“-er”). Doublet of compteur.
Pronunciation
Noun
conteur m (plural conteurs, feminine conteuse)
- storyteller, a person who tells stories
- Synonym: raconteur
- narrator
- Synonym: narrateur
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