acteur

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Middle French acteur. Doublet of actor.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɑkˈtøːr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ac‧teur
  • Rhymes: -øːr

Noun

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acteur m (plural acteurs, diminutive acteurtje n, feminine actrice)

  1. actor (person who performs in a theatrical play or film) [from 16th c.]
    Hyponym: toneelspeler

Usage notes

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Typically used to indicate a male actor. Uncommon to be used for female actors.

Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: akteur
  • Indonesian: aktor

French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle French acteur, from Latin actor.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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acteur m (plural acteurs, feminine actrice)

  1. actor
    Synonym: comédien

Descendants

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Further reading

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Norman

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French acteur.

Noun

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acteur m (plural acteurs, feminine actrice)

  1. (Jersey) actor

Walloon

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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acteur m (plural acteurs, feminine actoresse, feminine plural actoresses)

  1. actor