observateur

French

Etymology

From observer +‎ -ateur.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔp.sɛʁ.va.tœʁ/

Adjective

observateur (feminine observatrice, masculine plural observateurs, feminine plural observatrices)

1. observant (having the ability to notice things; having power of observation)

   Near-synonym: perspicace

Noun

observateur m (plural observateurs, feminine observatrice)

1. observer

Related terms

• observable
• observance
• observant
• observer

Further reading

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