promoteur

French

Etymology

From promouvoir +‎ -eur.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʁɔ.mɔ.tœʁ/

• Audio:

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Noun

promoteur m (plural promoteurs, feminine promotrice)

1. promoter, one who promotes
2. developer

   promoteur immobilier ― real estate developer

3. (university slang) thesis supervisor, tutor, director, advisor

   promoteur de mémoire ― master's thesis supervisor

   promoteur de thèse ― doctoral advisor

   co-promoteur ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Further reading

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