demandeur

English

Etymology

From French demandeur.

Noun

demandeur (plural demandeurs)

1. (international relations) The party, generally a state, that seeks to forestall or respond to noncompliance with or violation of an international law or treaty.

Anagrams

• demaunder, maundered, undreamed

French

Etymology

From demander +‎ -eur.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /də.mɑ̃.dœʁ/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -œʁ

Noun

demandeur m (plural demandeurs, feminine demandeuse)

1. asker or requester (one who asks or requests something)
2. seeker

Derived terms

• demandeur d’asile
• demandeur d’emploi

Noun

demandeur m (plural demandeurs, feminine demanderesse)

1. (law) complainant, plaintiff (one who brings a lawsuit against another)

Antonyms

• défendeur

Further reading

• “demandeur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.