acteur — meaning in English

English meaning

• actor noun A person who performs roles in plays, films, or television shows.
• player noun Someone taking part in a game or sport.
• trouper noun A reliable, hardworking person who keeps going despite difficulty, especially without complaint.

Senses

acteur is used for these senses in English:

• actor A person who acts a part in a theatrical play or (later) in film or television; a dramatic performer. [from 16th c.]
• player (theater) An actor in a dramatic play.
• trouper A member of a theatrical company (a troupe).

actor — full definition

1. noun A person who performs roles in plays, films, or television shows.
2. noun A person or organization that participates in or influences an event or situation.

player — full definition

1. noun Someone taking part in a game or sport.
2. noun An actor performing in a play.
3. noun A device that plays recorded audio or video.
4. noun An important or influential participant in a field, deal, or industry.
5. noun Informal: someone who dates multiple people casually rather than committing to one relationship.

Related French words