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    L'appelant (en. The caller)

    /l.apə.lɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A person who makes a call, especially during a telephone communication.
    The caller left a message on the answering machine.
    L'appelant a laissé un message sur le répondeur.
    An individual who attempts to contact someone by various means.
    The caller insisted on speaking to the manager.
    L'appelant a insisté pour parler au responsable.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'appeler' with the suffix '-ant' which indicates a person who performs the action.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the mysterious caller
    A caller whose identity is unknown.
    l'appelant mystérieux
    the caller on hold
    A caller who is waiting for a response.
    l'appelant en attente
    the anonymous caller
    A caller who does not reveal their name.
    l'appelant anonyme

    Related Words

    to call
    To make a call, contact someone by phone.
    appeler
    communication
    Exchange of information between individuals.
    communication
    answering machine
    Device that records messages left by callers.
    répondeur

    Slang Meanings

    The caller
    In slang, one might say that the caller is the caller.
    Dans le jargon, on pourrait dire que l'appelant est le caller.
    The sugar daddy call
    If someone is looking for quick help, one might say they are making a sugar daddy call.
    Si quelqu'un recherche une aide rapide, on peut dire qu'il appelle un appel daddy.