joueur-animateur en direct

French

Etymology

(2022) joueur +‎ animateur +‎ en direct (“live player-animator”) Coined on May 29th 2022 by FranceTerme as an official translation of streamer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒwœ.ʁa.ni.ma.tœʁ ɑ̃ di.ʁɛkt/
• IPA^(key): /ʒu.​œ.ʁa.ni.ma.tœʁ ɑ̃ di.ʁɛkt/

Noun

joueur-animateur en direct m (plural joueurs-animateurs en direct, feminine joueuse-animatrice en direct)

1. streamer (“one who streams to a live audience online”)

   Synonyms: streameur, instavidéaste

Notes

• This term has been criticized by many because a streamer isn’t always playing video games.