speakerine

English

Etymology

speaker + -ine

Noun

speakerine (plural speakerines)

  1. (dated) A female speaker.
    • 1990, Seymour Benjamin Chatman, Coming to Terms
      That Laborit is self-consciously in the discourse is amusingly emphasized by the fact that he, unlike the fictional characters, can hear what the speakerine says about him.

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French

Etymology

From English speakerine.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spi.kə.ʁin/
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Noun

speakerine f (plural speakerines)

  1. female newscaster, television anchor
    Synonym: présentatrice
    La première speakerine de la télévision française est Suzy Wincker en 1935.

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