holder in French

holder in French is porte-, étui, détenteur — holder means a person who owns, possesses, or is entitled to something, such as a ticket, title, or account.

holder in French

porte-

noun

A thing that holds.

étui

noun

A thing that holds.

détenteur

noun

A person who temporarily or permanently possesses something.

porteur

noun

A person who temporarily or permanently possesses something.

titulaire

noun

A person who temporarily or permanently possesses something.

calier

noun

(nautical) One who is employed in the hold of a vessel.

tenant

noun

(sports) The defending champion.

tenant du titre

noun

(sports) The defending champion.

What does "holder" mean?

noun A person who owns, possesses, or is entitled to something, such as a ticket, title, or account.
"Every account holder will receive a letter about the new security rules."
noun An object designed to hold or contain something.
"She slid a candle into the glass holder and lit it."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

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Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

holder in a sentence

Every account holder will receive a letter about the new security rules.
Only ticket holders were allowed past the gate.
She slid a candle into the glass holder and lit it.
Where is the toothbrush holder? It was on the shelf above the sink.

Similar words in French

bearer container keeper owner possessor receptacle

Common French translations

the of to AND A in I IS that for you IT

Frequently asked questions

What is "holder" in French?

"holder" in French is porte-, étui, détenteur. holder means: A person who owns, possesses, or is entitled to something, such as a ticket, title, or account.

How do you use "holder" in a sentence?

Example: "Every account holder will receive a letter about the new security rules." In French, "holder" is porte-, étui, détenteur.

Are there other ways to say "holder" in French?

Yes — French has 8 translations listed for "holder": porte-, étui, détenteur, porteur, titulaire, calier.

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