avonturier
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch avonturier, from Middle French aventurier. Equivalent to avontuur + -ier. Shift to o is due to Dutch avond.
Noun
avonturier (plural avonturiers)
- adventurer
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French aventurier. Equivalent to avontuur + -ier. Shift to o is due to avond.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌaː.vɔn.tyˈriːr/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: avon‧tu‧rier
- Rhymes: -iːr
Noun
avonturier m (plural avonturiers, diminutive avonturiertje n, feminine avonturierster)
- adventurer
Derived terms
- avonturierster
Descendants
- Afrikaans: avonturier