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raconteur
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rac·on·teur  (rkn-tûr)
n.
One who tells stories and anecdotes with skill and wit.

[French, from raconter, to relate, from Old French : re-, re- + aconter, to count up, reckon; see account.]

raconteur [ˌrækɒnˈtɜː]
n
a person skilled in telling stories
[French, from raconter to tell]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.raconteur - a person skilled in telling anecdotes
narrator, storyteller, teller - someone who tells a story

raconteur
noun storyteller, relater, recounter, teller of stories, spinner of yarns He spoke eight languages and was a noted raconteur
Translations
raconteur [ˌrækɒnˈtɜːʳ] Nanecdotista mf
raconteur [ˌrækɒnˈtɜːr] nconteur/euse m/f
raconteur
nErzähler(in) m(f)von Anekdoten
raconteur [ˌrækɒnˈtɜːʳ] nnarratore/trice
raconteur [ˌrækɒnˈtɜːʳ] nnarratore/trice


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