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Meaning of "rapporteur" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RAPPORTEUR

From French, literally: recorder, reporter.
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PRONUNCIATION OF RAPPORTEUR

rapporteur  [ˌræpɔːˈtɜː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RAPPORTEUR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rapporteur 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 RAPPORTEUR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Rapporteur

A rapporteur is a person who is appointed by an organization to report on the proceedings of its meetings. For example, Dick Marty was appointed rapporteur by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe to investigate extraordinary rendition by the CIA. Authors of reports prepared by committees of the European Parliament are also known as "rapporteurs". People assisting or helping the rapporteur are called shadow rapporteurs and may vary in number depending on the issue.

Definition of rapporteur in the English dictionary

The definition of rapporteur in the dictionary is a person appointed by a committee to prepare reports of meetings or carry out an investigation.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RAPPORTEUR


auteur
ɔːˈtɜː
cointer
ˌkəʊɪnˈtɜː
conglomerateur
kənˌɡlɒmərəˈtɜː
deter
dɪˈtɜː
disinter
ˌdɪsɪnˈtɜː
frotteur
frɒˈtɜː
hauteur
əʊˈtɜː
inter
ɪnˈtɜː
prosateur
ˌprəʊzæˈtɜː
provocateur
prəˌvɒkəˈtɜː
raconteur
ˌrækɒnˈtɜː
reinter
ˌriːɪnˈtɜː
restauranteur
ˌrestərɒnˈtɜː
restaurateur
ˌrɛstərəˈtɜː
saboteur
ˌsæbəˈtɜː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RAPPORTEUR

rapparee
rappe
rapped
rappee
rappel
rappelled
rappelling
rappen
rapper
rapping
rapport
rapportage
rapprochement
rapscallion
rapt
raptatorial
raptly
raptness
raptor
raptorial

WORDS THAT END LIKE RAPPORTEUR

affaire d´honneur
affaires d´honneur
agent provocateur
amateur
Bonheur
chauffeur
Coeur
colporteur
douceur
entrepreneur
grandeur
hunt saboteur
longueur
masseur
monsieur
Pasteur
radio amateur
secateur
shamateur
voyeur

Synonyms and antonyms of rapporteur in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rapporteur» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RAPPORTEUR

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

Translator English - Chinese

报告员
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

relator
570 millions of speakers

English

rapporteur
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दूत
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مقرر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

докладчик
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

relator
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দূত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rapporteur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pelapor
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Berichterstatter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

報告者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

보고관
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rapporteur
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

báo cáo viên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பதிவாளரான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जवळीक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

raportör
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

relatore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sprawozdawca
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

доповідач
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

raportor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ο εισηγητής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rapporteur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

föredragande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rapportør
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rapporteur

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RAPPORTEUR»

The term «rapporteur» is quite widely used and occupies the 40.516 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RAPPORTEUR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «rapporteur» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «rapporteur» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAPPORTEUR»

Discover the use of rapporteur in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rapporteur and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Performance Concept in Buildings: Opening addresses, ...
SESSION III EXPERIENCES AND EXAMPLES 889 Report of the Rapporteur William Allen 889 Discussion G. A. Atkinson, Michel Bezman, George S. Birrell, G. A. Atkinson, W. Allen, Gerard Blachere, Jack E. Snell, Robert Blake, George S.
Bruce E. Foster, International Association of Testing and Research Laboratories for Materials and Structures, American Society for Testing and Materials, 1972
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Dictionary of Pharmacovigilance
Rapporteur 405 RAS should be transmitted to all the contact points of the Member States, the EFTA countries concerned, the EMEA and in the case of a centrally authorised product it should additionally be transmitted to the rapporteur .2 Each ...
Amer Alghabban, 2004
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Human Trafficking, Human Misery: The Global Trade in Human ...
BNRM (Bureau National Rapporteur Mensenhandel, National Rapporteur on Trafficking in Human Beings). 2008. Mensenhandel, Aanvullende kwantitatieve gegevens, Zesde Rapportage van de Nationaal Rapporteur. BNRM, den Haag.
Alexis A. Aronowitz, 2009
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United Nations Human Rights Treaty System: Universality at ...
This again gives rise to mixed results in terms of the quality of the rapporteur's contribution to the committee's work. The part-time and largely unremunerated nature of committee membership has a negative impact in the treaty bodies' ...
Anne F. Bayefsky, 2001
5
Minority Rights in the Middle East
Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants, Mission to Iran, Report E/ CN.4/2005/85/Add.2, February 22429, 2004 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food (3412/ 07/ 2003), Mission to the Occupied ...
Joshua Castellino, Kathleen A. Cavanaugh, 2013
6
The Abolition of the Death Penalty in International Law
punishment'.414 The Special Rapporteur has said that execution of the mentally retarded or the insane is forbidden by international law.415 According to the Special Rapporteur, the extension of capital punishment to new crimes is contrary to ...
William Schabas, 2002
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Encyclopedia of Human Rights
The Special Rapporteur appeals to all Governments to provide for legislation governing trial procedures in full conformity with the safeguards and guarantees embodied in the pertinent international instruments. He also urges all Governments ...
Edward H. Lawson, Mary Lou Bertucci, 1996
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Human Rights Law in Africa 1998
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, E/CN. 4/1 996/39, 22 March 1996. See also the reports of the Special Rapporteur for Sudan, E/CN. 4/1 996/62, 24 January ...
Christof Heyns, 2001
9
Repertory of Practice of United Nations Organs : Supplement ...
These included a Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Chile, 534 a Working Group to examine questions relevant to enforced or involuntary disappearances of persons,535 an expert to assist the Government of Equatorial  ...
United Nations, 2005
10
Ending Violence Against Women: A Challenge for Development ...
Coomaraswamy, R. (1995) 'Preliminary Report submitted by the Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women, Its Causes and Consequences to the Human Rights Commission', Human Rights Commission, E/CN.4/ 1995/42, November.
Francine Pickup, Suzanne Williams, Caroline Sweetman, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAPPORTEUR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rapporteur is used in the context of the following news items.
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Saudi execution surge 'very disturbing': UN rapporteur
A surge in executions by Saudi Arabia is "very disturbing" and bucks the global trend, a UN special rapporteur told AFP on Wednesday. He spoke as the number ... «Daily Mail, May 15»
2
Second UN rapporteur visit to SA called off
Johannesburg - The United Nations' special rapporteur on violence against women on Monday cancelled an official visit to South Africa saying the government ... «News24, May 15»
3
UN Human Rights Council Appoints Special Rapporteur on the …
Special rapporteurs are independent experts appointed by the Human Rights Council who serve in a personal capacity and are mandated to report on human ... «EFF, Mar 15»
4
Iran's human rights situation worsening, says UN special rapporteur
Ahmed Shaheed, the UN special rapporteur on Iran hailed “some limited improvements” on the ground in Iran since the 2013 election of Hassan Rouhani as ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
5
Asylum seeker torture report: United Nations special rapporteur
The United Nations special rapporteur on torture has hit back at Tony Abbott's claim Australians are "tired of being lectured to by the United Nations", saying his ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Mar 15»
6
Mexico rights groups seek UN special rapporteur on missing students
MEXICO CITY – Mexican human rights groups asked the U.N. Committee on Enforced Disappearances on Tuesday to establish a special rapporteur for the ... «Globalnews.ca, Feb 15»
7
UN rapporteur reports lack of human rights progress in Iran
BERLIN – Iran has seen an increase in state-sponsored executions over the past year, said the UN's special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the ... «Jerusalem Post, Oct 14»
8
In Detroit, city-backed water shut-offs 'contrary to human rights,' say …
Catarina de Albuquerque, the Special Rapporteur on the human right to water and sanitation, and Leilani Farha, the Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate ... «UN News Centre, Oct 14»
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UN Special Rapporteur: Vietnam Lacks Religious Freedom
Vietnam still fails to respect for a person's faith and religious belief, the the U.N. Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief Heiner Beilefeldt said in a ... «New America Media, Aug 14»
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UN Human Rights Council: Interactive Dialogue with the Special …
Human Rights Watch's research on Eritrea confirms many of the concerns raised in the Special Rapporteur's thorough report. The human rights situation in ... «Human Rights Watch, Jun 14»

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