debutant

See also: débutant

English

Alternative forms

• débutant

Etymology

From French débutant, equivalent to debut +‎ -ant.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛbjuːtənt/, /ˈdeɪbjuːtənt/

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Noun

debutant (plural debutants)

1. A person (especially a male) who débuts, or appears for the first time.
   • 2009 January 31, Richard Earle, “Proteas romp to No.1 ranking”, in Herald Sun:

     The Australian batsmen were expecting an easier time with debutants Lonwabo Tsotsobe (4-50) and Wayne Parnell (1-52) replacing Dale Steyn and Ntini, while allrounder Kallis was also rested.

Coordinate terms

• debutante

Derived terms

• celebutant

 

Translations

debuting male

• Bengali: অভিষিক্ত (bn) c (obhiśikto)
• Danish: debutant c
• Dutch: debutant (nl) m
• Finnish: debytantti (fi)
• French: débutant (fr) m
• Hebrew: מופיע לראשונה
• Malayalam: പുതുമുഖം c or n (putumukhaṁ)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: debutant m

  Nynorsk: debutant m

• Polish: debiutant (pl) m
• Russian: дебюта́нт (ru) m (debjutánt)

Catalan

Verb

debutant

1. gerund of debutar

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French débutant.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌdeː.byˈtɑnt/
• Hyphenation: de‧bu‧tant
• Rhymes: -ɑnt

Noun

debutant m (plural debutanten, diminutive debutantje n, feminine debutante)

1. One who debuts, a debutant or debutante.

Related terms

• debuteren
• debuut

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Probably from French débutant

Noun

debutant m (definite singular debutanten, indefinite plural debutanter, definite plural debutantene)

1. a debutant (male) or debutante (female) (there is no distinction between sexes)

Related terms

• debut
• debutere

References

• “debutant” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Probably from French débutant

Noun

debutant m (definite singular debutanten, indefinite plural debutantar, definite plural debutantane)

1. a debutant (male) or debutante (female) (there is no distinction between sexes)

Related terms

• debut
• debutere

References

• “debutant” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French débutant.

Noun

debutant m (plural debutanți)

1. beginner

Declension

Declension of debutant

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) debutant	debutantul	(niște) debutanți	debutanții
genitive/dative	(unui) debutant	debutantului	(unor) debutanți	debutanților
vocative	debutantule		debutanților

Swedish

Etymology

debut +‎ -ant

Noun

debutant c

1. a debutant

Declension

Declension of debutant
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	debutant	debutanten	debutanter	debutanterna
Genitive	debutants	debutantens	debutanters	debutanternas

Related terms

• debut
• debutera