chercheur

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French cercheor. By surface analysis, chercher (“to search”) +‎ -eur.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃɛʁ.ʃœʁ/

• Audio:

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Noun

chercheur m (plural chercheurs, feminine chercheuse)

1. searcher (one who searches)
2. researcher

Derived terms

• tête chercheuse

 

Further reading

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