English edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French frondeur.

Noun edit

frondeur (plural frondeurs)

  1. A political rebel

French edit

Etymology edit

From fronde (sling) +‎ -eur.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /fʁɔ̃.dœʁ/
  • (file)

Noun edit

frondeur m (plural frondeurs, feminine frondeuse)

  1. slinger (someone who slings or who uses a sling)
  2. (historical) member of the Fronde (civil war in France, 1648–1653)
  3. (by extension) political rebel

Adjective edit

frondeur (feminine frondeuse, masculine plural frondeurs, feminine plural frondeuses)

  1. politically disapproving

Further reading edit

Romanian edit

Noun edit

frondeur m (plural frondeuri)

  1. Obsolete form of frondor.

Declension edit

References edit

  • frondeur in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN