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debutant

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English

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Etymology

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From French débutant, equivalent to debut +‎ -ant.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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debutant (plural debutants)

  1. A person (especially a male) who débuts, or appears for the first time.
    • 2009 January 31, Richard Earle, “Proteas romp to No.1 ranking”, in Herald Sun:
      The Australian batsmen were expecting an easier time with debutants Lonwabo Tsotsobe (4-50) and Wayne Parnell (1-52) replacing Dale Steyn and Ntini, while allrounder Kallis was also rested.

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Catalan

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Verb

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debutant

  1. gerund of debutar

Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French débutant.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌdeː.byˈtɑnt/
  • Hyphenation: de‧bu‧tant
  • Rhymes: -ɑnt

Noun

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debutant m (plural debutanten, diminutive debutantje n, feminine debutante)

  1. one who debuts, a debutant or debutante
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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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Probably from French débutant

Noun

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debutant m (definite singular debutanten, indefinite plural debutanter, definite plural debutantene)

  1. a debutant (male) or debutante (female) (there is no distinction between sexes)
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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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Probably from French débutant

Noun

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debutant m (definite singular debutanten, indefinite plural debutantar, definite plural debutantane)

  1. a debutant (male) or debutante (female) (there is no distinction between sexes)
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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French débutant.

Noun

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debutant m (plural debutanți)

  1. beginner

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative debutant debutantul debutanți debutanții
genitive-dative debutant debutantului debutanți debutanților
vocative debutantule debutanților

Swedish

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Etymology

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debut +‎ -ant

Noun

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debutant c

  1. a debutant

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