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entremetteuse — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • facilitator noun A person who guides a group discussion or meeting, helping participants reach agreement without pushing their own opinion.
  • matchmaker noun A person who introduces people in hopes of starting a romantic relationship or marriage.
  • procuress noun A middlewoman: a woman who performs as a go-between, an intermediary.

Senses

entremetteuse is used for these senses in English:

  • facilitator A person who helps a group to have an effective dialog without taking any side of the argument, especially in order to reach a consensus.
  • matchmaker Someone who finds suitable dates or marriage partners for other people.
  • procuress A middlewoman: a woman who performs as a go-between, an intermediary.
  • procuress A female procurer.

facilitator — full definition

  1. noun A person who guides a group discussion or meeting, helping participants reach agreement without pushing their own opinion.
  2. noun Something or someone that makes a process easier.

matchmaker — full definition

  1. noun A person who introduces people in hopes of starting a romantic relationship or marriage.
  2. noun Someone who arranges professional sporting contests, especially boxing bouts.

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