debutant

See also: débutant

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French débutant.

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdɛbjuːtənt/, /ˈdeɪbjuːtənt/

Noun

debutant (plural debutants)

  1. A male who débuts, or appears for the first time.
    • 2009 January 31, Richard Earle, “Proteas romp to No.1 ranking”, in Herald Sun:
      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.

Coordinate terms

Translations

Catalan

Verb

debutant

  1. present participle of debutar

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Probably from French débutant

Noun

debutant m (definite singular debutanten, indefinite plural debutanter, definite plural debutantene)

  1. a debutant (male) or debutante (female) (there is no distinction between sexes)

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Probably from French débutant

Noun

debutant m (definite singular debutanten, indefinite plural debutantar, definite plural debutantane)

  1. a debutant (male) or debutante (female) (there is no distinction between sexes)

References

Swedish

Etymology

debut +‎ -ant

Noun

debutant c

  1. a debutant

Declension
Declension of debutant 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative debutant debutanten debutanter debutanterna
Genitive debutants debutantens debutanters debutanternas
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