Fortniter

English

Etymology

From Fortnite +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Fortniter (plural Fortniters)

1. A player of the online video game Fortnite.
   • 2018 May 22, Gabe Lacques, “Popular battle royale video game extends reach to dugout”, in Statesman Journal, volume 167, number 39, page 5C:

     When a clubhouse attendant brought a PlayStation4 to the Suns clubhouse, the dynamic shifted and helped turn some 70% of the team into Fortniters.

   • 2018 October 7, Kevin Paul Dupont, “Canucks’ games are all on the ice”, in Boston Sunday Globe, volume 294, number 99, page C5:

     An inveterate Fortniter, Price immediately came under media suspicion of going too deep and too late into his video game starts (anybody know the seven-inning equivalent of a twitch count?).

   • 2019, Jason R. Rich, Creative Expert for Fortniters: An Unofficial Guide to Battle Royale, Hollan Publishing, →ISBN:

     Make sure your island is 100 percent completed and fully functional before publishing it. If you need to make changes to your island after it’s been published, it will receive a new code. Any Fortniter can then access the Creative Hub, […].

Translations

Fortnite player

• Japanese: フォトナキッズ (fotonakizzu) (plural, referring to children)
• Spanish: fortnitero m, fortnitera f