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    Lecteurs (en. Readers)

    /lɛk.tœʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    People who read books, newspapers, or other documents.
    The readers of this magazine appreciate the quality of the articles.
    Les lecteurs de cette revue apprécient la qualité des articles.
    Device used to read digital or physical media.
    The CD player no longer works.
    Le lecteur de CD ne fonctionne plus.
    People who consult a text or document, particularly in the context of a public reading.
    The readers were captivated by the author's performance.
    Les lecteurs étaient captivés par la performance de l'auteur.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'lire' in French, formed with the suffix '-eur' to indicate the agent.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    avid readers
    People who read regularly and intensely.
    lecteurs assidus
    occasional readers
    People who read sporadically.
    lecteurs occasionnels
    letter to the readers
    Correspondence addressed to the readers of a publication.
    lettre aux lecteurs

    Related Words

    read
    Action of deciphering written words.
    lire
    book
    A work consisting of a set of bound pages.
    livre
    reading
    Action of reading or moment when one reads.
    lecture

    Slang Meanings

    Avid reader
    This guy is a true avid reader; he reads a book every week.
    Ce gars est un vrai lecteur assidu, il lit un livre par semaine.
    Reader
    He spends his time being a reader on the subway.
    Il passe son temps à être liseur dans le métro.