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Meaning of "raisonneur" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RAISONNEUR

raisonneur  [ˌreɪzɒˈnɜː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RAISONNEUR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Raisonneur is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RAISONNEUR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of raisonneur in the English dictionary

The definition of raisonneur in the dictionary is a character that acts as the voice of the author or dramatist. Other definition of raisonneur is a person who thinks or philosophizes.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RAISONNEUR


carillonneur
kəˌrɪljəˈnɜː
entrepreneur
ˌɒntrəprəˈnɜː
intrapreneur
ˌɪntrəprəˈnɜː
knur
nɜː
knurr
nɜː
nurr
nɜː
proneur
prəʊˈnɜː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RAISONNEUR

raise Cain
raise hell
raise hob
raise one´s glass to
raise one´s hat
raise the devil
raise the roof
raise the stakes
raise the wind
raiseable
raised beach
raised bog
raiser
raisin
raisin bread
raising
raising agent
raisiny
raisonne
raita

WORDS THAT END LIKE RAISONNEUR

affaire d´honneur
affaires d´honneur
amateur
auteur
Bonheur
chauffeur
Coeur
droit du seigneur
grand seigneur
grandeur
hauteur
longueur
migraineur
Monseigneur
monsieur
mumpreneur
seigneur
souteneur
Tourneur
voyeur

Synonyms and antonyms of raisonneur in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «raisonneur» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RAISONNEUR

Find out the translation of raisonneur to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of raisonneur from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «raisonneur» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

raisonneur
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

raisonneur
570 millions of speakers

English

raisonneur
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

raisonneur
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

raisonneur
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

raisonneur
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

raisonneur
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

raisonneur
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

raisonneur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Raisonneur
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Räsonneur
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

raisonneur
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

raisonneur
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Raisonneur
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

raisonneur
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

raisonneur
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रेजनीनेर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

raisonneur
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

raisonneur
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

raisonneur
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

raisonneur
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

raisonneur
30 millions of speakers
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raisonneur
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

raisonneur
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

raisonneur
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

raisonneur
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of raisonneur

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RAISONNEUR»

The term «raisonneur» is used very little and occupies the 152.728 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RAISONNEUR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about raisonneur

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAISONNEUR»

Discover the use of raisonneur in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to raisonneur and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Script Analysis for Actors, Directors, and Designers
Another conventional character that knows more than the other characters is the raisonneur, a type of narrator, but one who always remains within the action. Although participating in the action, the raisonneur has little direct effect on it, thus ...
James Thomas, 2013
2
A Student Guide to Play Analysis
A raisonneur character, therefore, is any person who, at some point in the play, utters a line or delivers a speech that sums up or expresses the central idea of the play. Putting it another way, a raisonneur character acts as a spokesperson for ...
David Rush, 2005
3
Studies in Music with Text
Rather it belongs to the raisonneur. The musical link between Example 13.1a and Example 13.1b thereby crucially involves the singers who are performing the song, first as they present or represent the sisters during strophes 1–4 (as in ...
David Lewin, 2005
4
Molière: A Playwright and His Audience
tion; and although he clearly belongs, like Alceste, to a younger age-group, his phlegmatic temperament seems to be that of the raisonneur type in general. To say that their function is merely to express the viewpoint he wants his audience to  ...
William Driver Howarth, 1982
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A Critical Bibliography of French Literature
See also R. W. Her- zel, The function of the Raisonneur in Mo- liere's comedy, in MLN 90:564-75, 1975; H. C. Knutson, Moliere's "raisonneur": a critical assessment, in OC 1, no. 2:129-31, 1976; Lawrence, 6811, or in no. 6774; R. McBride, La ...
H. Gaston Hall, Richard A. Brooks, David Clark Cabeen, 1983
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Mendel's Theatre
At the same time, the character of Eugenie also belongs to her own dramatic tradition, the dramatic figure of the raisonneur in the well-made play model. A raisonneur, either a protag- onist or a more peripheral figure, is the moral voice of a ...
Tamsen Wolff, 2009
7
Kierkegaard and the Renaissance and Modern Traditions: ...
One can easily imagine the appeal of such thinking for a free spirit like Moliere. One of his most fascinating characters is that of the raisonneur, who is a man of reason offering a contrast to the protagonists' extremism as wonderfully illustrated  ...
Jon Bartley Stewart, 2009
8
Identity and Transformation in the Plays of Alexis Piron
the sons, there is potentially a mystery surrounding their personalities: are they the reprobates identified by the raisonneur, or should we believe the excuses Géronte makes for them? But the conventions of classical comedy are such that we ...
Derek F. Connon, 2007
9
The Cambridge Companion to Moliere
Of arguing; because that is precisely what the raisonneur does. Of course, he may talk sense in the process, but that is not definitionally the case – thus the intellectually challenged Sganarelle, failing to convince his atheistic master Dom Juan ...
David Bradby, Andrew Calder, 2006
10
Bertolt Brecht's Dramatic Theory
This is not to lay claim to the Philosopher as a Socratic figure; he is no more this than he is simply the Marxist Brecht in disguise.17 Yet any 17 Given that Der Messingkauf at one stage points to the role of the raisonneur in Naturalist drama  ...
John J. White, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAISONNEUR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term raisonneur is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Portrait de Pessoa en auteur de romans policiers anglais
Histoires d'un raisonneur, de Fernando Pessoa, traduit de l'anglais par Christine Laferrière. Éditions Christian Bourgois, 220 pages, 15 euros. À 18 ans, l'auteur ... «L'Humanité, Jun 15»
2
A la gare, il tente de voler l'arme d'un policier
Le prévenu est décrit par l'expertise médicale comme « bizarre, instable, raisonneur de tort, mais pas dangereux pour autrui ». Le jour des faits, il avait « un ... «Liberté Le Bonhomme Libre, Mar 15»
3
Review: Fashions for Men
Molnár, however, who might have made him something of a raisonneur, gives him few opportunities to do more than make cynical facial expressions at the ... «Broadway Blog, Mar 15»
4
L'école des femmes ou l'amour en cage
Patrick Paroux campe un Arnolphe très crédible, raisonneur, ridicule, à l'agitation pathétique comme un De Funès glacé. Valentine Galey incarne une Agnès ... «la Nouvelle République, Nov 14»
5
Pico Bogue, un gentil thérapeute du quotidien
Avec lui Ana Ana sa petite sœur bien sûr et ses parents, victimes désignées mais sereines de ce raisonneur au verbe acéré. Dominique Roques et Alexis ... «Ligne Claire, Oct 14»
6
Diderot aurait-il étouffé Sade ?
Du « raisonneur violent » de Diderot au « libertin scélérat » de Sade en passant par « l'homme indépendant » de Rousseau, il est ainsi possible d'établir une ... «Revues.org, Oct 14»
7
Moissons étrangères
Aussi : Tout est silence, de Manuel Rivas (Gallimard), et Histoire d'un raisonneur (Christian Bourgois), des nouvelles policières de Fernando Pessoa. Alors que ... «Le Devoir, Aug 14»
8
Cette noirceur contagieuse
Ce raisonneur de génie confond l'auteur du Double Assassinat dans la rue Morgue (un orang-outan évadé) et retrouve la Lettre volée dans la plus astucieuse ... «Le Temps, Jul 14»
9
Jano Rosebiani's pedestrian explorations of Kurdish culture
The filmmaker's pedestrian exposition rears its ugly head with the raisonneur Dilovan (Murad Miqdad), whose only purpose in the narrative is to identify and ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 14»
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Russell Letson reviews Daryl Gregory
Lyda's is the angelic Dr. Gloria, who acts as a smart-mouthed combination of raisonneur, conscience, and Greek chorus, and flies off in a huff when Lyda does ... «Locus Online, Apr 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Raisonneur [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/raisonneur>. Apr 2024 ».
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