bretteur

French

Etymology

From bretter +‎ -eur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʁɛ.tœʁ/
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Noun

bretteur m (plural bretteurs)

  1. quarreller, brawler (person who likes to fight and readily picks fights)
    Near-synonyms: ferrailleur, duelliste, spadassin

Descendants

  • Russian: бретёр (bretjór)

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