usurpateur

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin ūsūrpātor. By surface analysis, usurper +‎ -ateur.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /y.zyʁ.pa.tœʁ/

Adjective

usurpateur (feminine usurpatrice, masculine plural usurpateurs, feminine plural usurpatrices)

1. usurping

Noun

usurpateur m (plural usurpateurs, feminine usurpatrice)

1. usurper (one who usurps)

Further reading

• “usurpateur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.