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rac⋅on⋅teur
[rak-uh
n-tur; Fr. ra-kawn-tœr] 
–noun, plural -teurs [-turz; Fr. -tœr] .
[-turz; Fr. -tœr] . | a person who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interestingly. |
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| rac·on·teur (rāk'ŏn-tûr') n. One who tells stories and anecdotes with skill and wit. [French, from raconter, to relate, from Old French : re-, re- + aconter, to count up, reckon; see account.] |
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Raconteur
Ra`con`teur"\, n. [F.] A relater; a storyteller.
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Language Translation for : raconteur
Spanish:
narrador,
German:
der Erzähler,
Japanese:
話し手
raconteur
1828, from Fr. raconter "to recount," from re- + O.Fr. aconter, from a- "to" + conter "to tell" (see recount).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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