coureur

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French coureur.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kuˈrøːr/, [kuˈrøːɹ]

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• Rhymes: -øːr
• Hyphenation: cou‧reur

Noun

coureur m (plural coureurs, diminutive coureurtje n)

1. cyclist for sport (in contrast to fietser)

   Synonyms: wielrenner, fietser

2. motorcyclist
3. auto racer

Derived terms

• autocoureur
• motorcoureur

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French coureur. By surface analysis, courir +‎ -eur.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ku.ʁœʁ/

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• Hyphenation: cou‧reur

Noun

coureur m (plural coureurs, feminine coureuse)

1. runner
2. racer
3. (cycling) rider

Derived terms

• coureur de jupons

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• recouru