débutant

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See also: debutant

English

Alternative forms

debutant

Etymology

Borrowed from French débutant, present participle of débuter (“begin, start, lead off”).^[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

débutant (plural débutants)

A male who débuts.

Coordinate terms

débutante

Related terms

début
débutante (feminine form)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 “débutant” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2^nd Ed.; 1989]

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /de.by.tɑ̃/

Verb

débutant

present participle of débuter

Noun

débutant m (plural débutants, feminine débutante)

debutant, newbie, beginner

Adjective

débutant (feminine débutante, masculine plural débutants, feminine plural débutantes)

who is a beginner

Further reading

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

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