visionnaire

French

Etymology

From vision +‎ -aire.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /vi.zjɔ.nɛʁ/
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Adjective

visionnaire (plural visionnaires)

visionary

Descendants

→ Danish: visionær
→ Dutch: visionair
→ German: visionär
→ Swedish: visionär
→ Turkish: vizyoner

Noun

visionnaire m or f by sense (plural visionnaires)

visionary, trailblazer
Near-synonym: pionnier
visionary, seer; one who has supernatural visions.

Descendants

→ Belarusian: візіяне́р (vizijanjér)
→ Dutch: visionair
→ German: Visionär
→ Polish: wizjoner
→ Russian: визионе́р (vizionér)
→ Swedish: visionär
→ Ukrainian: візіоне́р (vizionér)

Further reading

“visionnaire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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