conducteur

Dutch

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Etymology

From French conducteur, from Latin conductor, from condūcō (“lead, bring or draw together”), itself from con (“with, together”) + dūcō (“lead, guide”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˌkɔndʏkˈtør/

Noun

conducteur m (plural conducteurs, diminutive conducteurtje)

1. A conductor, who checks/sells tickets on public transportation.
2. Short for either of:
   1. conducteur van bruggen en wegen m
   2. conducteur van brievenmalen m
3. A musical cue sheet, partition containing one band player's particular part.

Synonyms

• (tickets collector): kaartjesknipper m

Derived terms

• conducteurskamer m and f
• conducteurstang m and f
• conducteurstas m and f

Related terms

• condottiere m
• conductie
• conductor m
• conduite

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French

Etymology

From Latin conductor, from condūcō (“lead, bring or draw together”), itself from con (“with, together”) + dūcō (“lead, guide”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /kɔ̃.dyk.tøʁ/

Noun

conducteur m (plural conducteurs; feminine conductrice, plural conductrices)

1. The driver of a steered vehicle.
2. a conductor (musical performance director).
3. A conductor, who checks/sells tickets on public transportation.
4. A conductor, substance which conducts.
5. A cue sheet.

Synonyms

• (driver): chauffeur m

Related terms

• conduire
• conduite