Skip to content
ontologydriven
Sign out

Dictionary

Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

debutant en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈdɛbjuːtənt/ (UK)
  • /ˈdeɪbjuːtənt/ (UK)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From French débutant, equivalent to debut + -ant.

Meanings

  1. A person (especially a male) who débuts, or appears for the first time.
    • The Australian batsmen were expecting an easier time with debutants Lonwabo Tsotsobe (4-50) and Wayne Parnell (1-52) replacing Dale Steyn and Ntini, while allrounder Kallis was also rested. 2009 January 31, Richard Earle, “Proteas romp to No.1 ranking”, in Herald Sun:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
débutant alternative lexicographic
debutants Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

debutante

Deriveds

celebutant

Translations (15)

nl debutant (debuting male) · nn debutant (debuting male) · pl debiutant (debuting male) · ru дебюта́нт (debuting male) · fi debytantti (debuting male) · bn অভিষিক্ত (debuting male) · fr débutant (debuting male) · pt debutante (debuting male) · da debutant (debuting male) · de Debütant (debuting male) · ca debutant (debuting male) · he מופיע לראשונה (debuting male) · it debuttante (debuting male) · ml പുതുമുഖം (debuting male) · nb debutant (debuting male)