English to French Meaning of raconteur - conteur

Raconteur :

conteur

Share This

Definitions of raconteur in English

Noun(1) a person skilled in telling anecdotes

Examples of raconteur in English

(1) Sir Peter Ustinov was a great raconteur and notable humanitarian, but don't forget about his acting says a noted film historian.(2) ‘I can remember every nanosecond of that crash,’ says Neeson, who possesses a soft Antrim brogue and the delivery of a born raconteur .(3) It is always a delightful experience to eat there, and Louis' presence as a raconteur just adds to it all.(4) He's an extraordinary raconteur and very bold.(5) ‘He's a raconteur and multi-instrumentalist able to portray a sense of fun one minute and sheer emotion the next,’ says one admirer.(6) The painter is a seriously anecdotal man, a raconteur par excellence who needs no aide-memoires, at age 77.(7) a colourful raconteur(8) A gifted raconteur , he was born to talk, to entertain, to lose the plot, to start again, to regale you with tales from one of the fullest lives a human being could ever live.(9) He was an active and knowledgeable gardener and he remained a highly competitive bridge player and an excellent raconteur of amusing medical reminiscences.(10) Tiernan performs with the casual ease of a natural raconteur , but the appearance belies an almost fretful perfectionism.(11) He was a famous raconteur remembered for many performances of his dialogue, which he spoke with his daughter, on the nature of mathematics.(12) Mark is quite the raconteur once he relaxes a bit.(13) He is an engaging raconteur , and the narrative offers a wealth of information on both past and present conditions in this part of the world.(14) And in an age when hairdressing salons are a bit like assembly lines it's refreshing to meet a real raconteur and bon viveur.(15) My brother, being the great raconteur that he is, would entertain us with stories of his naughty antics from school, then later, from work.(16) A very sociable man, he had his own chair at his ‘local’ where he was appreciated as a raconteur of amusing and highly-embroidered stories.

(1) race ::

course

(2) horse racing ::

course de chevaux

(3) motor racing ::

course automobile

(4) racing driver ::

pilote de course

(5) racing car ::

voiture de course

(6) drag racing ::

Dragster

(7) boat racing ::

course de bateaux

(8) racing circuit ::

Circuit de course

(9) motorcycle racing ::

Course de moto

(10) cycle racing ::

courses cyclistes

(11) racing bicycle ::

vélo de course

Synonyms

Noun

1. storyteller ::

conteur

2. teller of tales ::

conteur d'histoires

3. spinner of yarns ::

fileur de fils

6. anecdotalist ::

anecdotalist

English to French Dictionary: raconteur

Meaning and definitions of raconteur, translation in French language for raconteur with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of raconteur in French and in English language.

Tags for the entry 'raconteur'

What raconteur means in French, raconteur meaning in French, raconteur definition, examples and pronunciation of raconteur in French language.