zelateur

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See also: zélateur

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French zélateur, Middle French zelateur, from Latin zēlātor. In the obsolete sense borrowed from Middle French zelateur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌzeː.laːˈtøːr/
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  • Hyphenation: ze‧la‧teur
  • Rhymes: -øːr

Noun

zelateur m (plural zelateurs, feminine zelatrice)

  1. a male member of a Roman Catholic fraternity or lay organisation
  2. (obsolete) a propagator or zealot