dilettant

See also: Dilettant

English

Noun

dilettant (plural dilettants)

  1. Alternative form of dilettante
    • Fairholt
      Though few art lovers can be connoisseurs, many are dilettants.

Dutch

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Noun

dilettant m (plural dilettanten, diminutive dilettantje n)

  1. dilettante
  2. amateur

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Italian dilettante, from dilettare (“enjoy”), from Latin delectare.

Noun

dilettant m (definite singular dilettanten, indefinite plural dilettanter, definite plural dilettantene)

  1. a dilettante

Synonyms
  • halvstudert
  • kannestøper

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Italian dilettante, from dilettare (“enjoy”), from Latin delectare.

Noun

dilettant m (definite singular dilettanten, indefinite plural dilettantar, definite plural dilettantane)

  1. a dilettante

Synonyms
  • halvstudert
  • kannestøypar

References
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