poster

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See also: Poster, póster, and pòster

English

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -əʊstə(r)

Etymology 1

post +‎ -er

Noun

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File:Poster of Tan Kin Lian for the Singaporean presidential election - 20110828-01.jpg
A poster of Tan Kin Lian, a candidate in the 2011 presidential election in Singapore

poster (plural posters)

  1. A picture of a celebrity, an event etc., intended to be attached to a wall.
    He has posters of his favorite band, sports teams and holiday resorts up.
  2. An advertisement to be posted on a pole, wall etc. to advertise something.
    I saw a poster for the film on the side of a bus.
  3. (Internet) One who posts a message.
    Some posters left the online message board after the squabble.
  4. (ice hockey, slang) A shot that hits a goalpost instead of passing into the goal.
    We got three posters in the third and lost.
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Translations

Verb

poster (third-person singular simple present posters, present participle postering, simple past and past participle postered)

  1. (transitive) To decorate with posters.
    to poster the walls of a bedroom

Etymology 2

post +‎ -er, from post (travel, dispatch).

Noun

poster (plural posters)

  1. (dated) A posthorse.
    • (Can we date this quote by C. Lever and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      posters at full gallop
  2. (archaic) A swift traveller; a courier.
    • (Can we date this quote by Shakespeare and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      posters of the sea and land

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Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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From posten +‎ -er.

Noun

poster m (plural posters, diminutive postertje n)

  1. One who sets out posts, such as sentinels

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English poster.

Noun

poster m (plural posters, diminutive postertje n)

  1. A poster, an large sheet of printed paper that is hung vertically (e.g. on a wall).
  2. A billboard or placard to be posted on a public or private place.
Synonyms

Etymology 3

Borrowed from English poster.

Noun

poster m (plural posters, diminutive postertje n)

  1. A poster, one who posts messages on-line.

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French

Etymology 1

From poste (mail (service)) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

Verb

poster

  1. (transitive) To post, (put in the) mail
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From poste (military post) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

Verb

poster

  1. (transitive, military) To post

Etymology 3

From English poster.

Pronunciation

Noun

poster m (plural posters)

  1. poster (A billboard to be posted on a public or private place)
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Norman

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English post + -er.

Verb

poster

  1. (Jersey) to post

Swedish

Etymology

From English poster.

Noun

poster c

  1. a poster; picture of celebrity, activity etc. to be posted
  2. (deprecated template usage) indefinite plural of post

Declension

Declension of poster 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative poster postern postrar postrarna
Genitive posters posterns postrars postrarnas

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