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Danish
Etymology
From French flâneur (“loafer, idler, dawdler, loiterer”), from flâner (“to wander around, to loiter”). Cognate with English flaneur.
Pronunciation
Noun
flanør c (singular definite flanøren, plural indefinite flanører)
- an elegant idler or loafer
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