lanternier

lɑ̃tɛʁˈnje

Definition

Definition of lanternier - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

artisan

Dated

personne qui fabrique des lanternes

Dated

Le lanternier du village réparait les vieilles lampes à huile.

éclairage public

Rare

personne chargée d'allumer les lanternes publiques

Rare

Chaque soir, le lanternier parcourait les rues pour illuminer la ville.

éclairagiste

indécision

Dated

personne indécise et lente qui ne prend jamais de décisions

Dated

Ce lanternier ne sait jamais quoi choisir au restaurant !

hésitant

indécis

bavardage

Dated

personne qui dit des choses vides et sans intérêt

Dated

Ce vieux lanternier nous ennuie avec ses histoires.

bavard

parleur

proxénétisme

Rare

personne qui dirigeait une maison de prostitution

Rare

Le lanternier du quartier était connu de la police.

maquereau

proxénète

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Origin of lanternier

français, lanterne (lampe) + -ier (fabricant)

Examples of lanternier in a sentence

Le musée présente les outils traditionnels du lanternier.
Le lanternier passait avant l’aube pour éteindre chaque réverbère.
Le vieux film montre un lanternier solitaire sous la pluie battante.
Ce lanternier hésite depuis une heure devant le rayon des yaourts.
Dans les réunions, ce lanternier bloque toujours les décisions du groupe.
Ignore-le, c’est un lanternier qui aime s’écouter parler.

Les réseaux sociaux sont envahis de lanterniers qui commentent tout et n’importe quoi.
Le roman décrit la chute d’un lanternier pris dans un scandale.
Autrefois, le lanternier imposait ses règles aux prostituées de la ville.

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English:lantern maker, lamplighter, ...
German:Laternenmacher, Laternenanzünder, ...
Italian:lanternista, accendilumi, ...
Spanish:farolero, encendedor de faroles, ...
Portuguese:artesão de lanternas, acendedor de lanternas, ...
Chinese:灯笼匠, 点灯人, ...
Japanese:ランタン職人, 灯火係, ...
Arabic:صانع الفوانيس, مُوقِد الفَوَانِيس, ...
Hebrew:יוֹצֵר פַּנָסִים, מַדְלִיק פַּנְסִים, ...
Russian:фонарщик, мямля, ...
Ukrainian:ліхтарник, запалювач ліхтарів, ...
Catalan:fanaler, indecís, ...
Danish:lygtemager, lygtemand, ...
Dutch:lantaarnmaker, lantaarnopsteker, ...
Greek:φαναρτζής, φαναριτζής, ...
Khmer:ជាងធ្វើគោម, អ្នកបំភ្លឺចង្កៀងសាធារណៈ, ...
Korean:등불 장인, 가로등 점등원, ...
Polish:wytwórca latarni, latarnik, ...
Portuguese (BR):lanterneiro, acendedor de lampiões, ...
Romanian:fabricant de felinare, felinaragiu, ...
Swedish:lykttillverkare, lykttändare, ...
Thai:ช่างทำโคมไฟ, คนจุดโคมไฟ, ...
Turkish:fenerci, kararsız, ...
Vietnamese:người làm đèn lồng, người thắp đèn đường, ...

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Definition of lanternier - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

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