itinérant

See also: itinerant

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin itinerans.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.ti.ne.ʁɑ̃/
  • Audio (France (Saint-Maurice-de-Beynost)):(file)

Adjective

itinérant (feminine itinérante, masculine plural itinérants, feminine plural itinérantes)

  1. which travels to perform its functions
  2. occurring in several places one after the other

Noun

itinérant m (plural itinérants, feminine itinérante)

  1. (Quebec) a homeless person
    Synonyms: sans-abri, SDF

Usage notes

This word has politically correct undertones.

Further reading

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