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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/
- Hyphenation: ze‧la‧teur
- Rhymes: -øːr
Noun
zelateur m (plural zelateurs, feminine zelatrice)
- a male member of a Roman Catholic fraternity or lay organisation
- (obsolete) a propagator or zealot