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suitor in French

suitor in French is prétendant, soupirant, plaideur — suitor means a man who is courting or pursuing a romantic relationship with someone.

suitor in French

prétendant
noun
One who pursues someone, especially a woman, for a romantic relationship or marriage; a wooer; one who falls in love with or courts someone.
soupirant
noun
One who pursues someone, especially a woman, for a romantic relationship or marriage; a wooer; one who falls in love with or courts someone.
plaideur
noun
(law) A party to a suit or litigation.

What does "suitor" mean?

  1. noun A man who is courting or pursuing a romantic relationship with someone.
    "She had no shortage of suitors after the ball."
  2. noun A company or party interested in acquiring or merging with another.
    "The struggling airline attracted several potential suitors."
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suitor in a sentence

  • She had no shortage of suitors after the ball.
  • Her father disapproved of her latest suitor.
  • The struggling airline attracted several potential suitors.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "suitor" in French?

"suitor" in French is prétendant, soupirant, plaideur. suitor means: A man who is courting or pursuing a romantic relationship with someone.

How do you use "suitor" in a sentence?

Example: "She had no shortage of suitors after the ball." In French, "suitor" is prétendant, soupirant, plaideur.

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

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "suitor": prétendant, soupirant, plaideur.

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