formateur

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English

Noun

formateur (countable and uncountable, plural formateurs)

  1. (politics) chief political negotiator for formal talks that are intended to lead to the formation of a cabinet, particularly in one of the Benelux countries

Dutch

Etymology

From French formateur.

Pronunciation

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Noun

formateur m (plural formateuren, diminutive formateurtje n)

  1. trainer
  2. (politics) chief political negotiator for formal talks that are intended to lead to the formation of a cabinet

Descendants

  • Indonesian: formatur

See also

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin formātor.

Pronunciation

Adjective

formateur (feminine formatrice, masculine plural formateurs, feminine plural formatrices)

  1. shaping
  2. formative, educational, edifying

Noun

formateur m (plural formateurs, feminine formatrice)

  1. trainer, former

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