Untel

French

Etymology

un +‎ tel, capitalized as it is used facetiously as a surname.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [œ̃tɛl]

Noun

Untel m (usually uncountable)

  1. so-and-so
    • 2008, Pierre Jourde, "La machine à abrutir", Le Monde diplomatique:
      Les journalistes se demandent si Untel envisage d'être candidat.
      The journalists wonder if so-and-so is intending to run for office.

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