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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French conférencier.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔn.fɛˈran.sjɛr/
- Rhymes: -ansjɛr
- Syllabification: kon‧fe‧ran‧sjer
Noun
konferansjer m pers (female equivalent konferansjerka)
- anchorman, announcer, compere
1969, Mikhail Bulgakov, translated by Irena Lewandowska and Witold Dąbrowski, Мастер и Маргарита [Mistrz i Małgorzata]:Mimo wszystko pożądane by było, obywatelu artysto, by zechciał pan bez zwłoki zdemaskować wobec publiczności technikę swoich trików, a zwłaszcza tego triku z banknotami. Pożądany byłby także powrót konferansjera na scenę. Los jego niepokoi widzów.- One way or another, citizen artist, it's high time for you to expose your tricks before the audience at once, especially the banknote trick. It would also be desirable for the compere to return to the stage. His fate worries the audience.
Declension
Declension of konferansjer
Derived terms
Further reading
- konferansjer in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- konferansjer in Polish dictionaries at PWN