docteur
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɔk.tœʁ/
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Noun
docteur m (plural docteurs, feminine doctoresse or docteure or docteuse)
- doctor (medical practitioner)
Noun
docteur m (plural docteurs, feminine doctoresse or docteure or docteuse)
- doctor (someone possessing a doctorate)
- by restriction, a male doctor
Usage notes
- For the medical profession, the nonstandard form docteure is also in use for a female doctor
Hyponyms
(doctor):
- doctoresse f (a female doctor)
- docteure f (a female doctor)
- docteuse f (a female doctor)
Derived terms
Related terms
See also
Further reading
- “docteur” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Old French
Etymology
Noun
docteur m (oblique plural docteurs, nominative singular docteurs, nominative plural docteur)
- doctor (medical practitioner)
Synonyms
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