déserteur

See also: Deserteur

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin desertor. By surface analysis, déserter +‎ -eur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de.zɛʁ.tœʁ/
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Noun

déserteur m (plural déserteurs, feminine déserteuse)

  1. (chiefly military) deserter (person who leaves the military without permission)
    Synonym: fuyard
    Near-synonym: transfuge

Descendants

  • Estonian: desertöör
  • Finnish: desertööri (obsolete)
  • Dutch: deserteur

Further reading

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