raconteur
raconteur · raconteurs
рассказчик, рассказчица
Geschichtenerzähler m Anekdotenerzähler
A storyteller, especially a person noted for telling stories with skill and witA storyteller, especially a person noted for telling stories with skill and wit.
UK/ˌɹæk.ɒnˈtɜː/US/ˌɹæk.ɑnˈtɝ/
» Tom is a great raconteur and is such fun to be around.
Tom ist ein toller Geschichtenerzähler, und es macht einfach Spaß, um ihn herum zu sein.
Meaning
1 sensesA storyteller, especially a person noted for telling stories with skill and wit.
Geschichtenerzähler m Anekdotenerzähler
расска́зчикrasskázčik, расска́зчицаrasskázčica
a person skilled in telling anecdotes
Examples
1 sentencesTom is a great raconteur and is such fun to be around.
deTom ist ein toller Geschichtenerzähler, und es macht einfach Spaß, um ihn herum zu sein. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
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Deutsch
By meaning 1
storyteller:
Origin
Borrowed from French raconteur.Borrowed from French raconteur.
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Forms
plural: raconteurs| Singular | raconteur |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a person skilled in telling anecdotes:anecdotist
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedraconteurial