how to pronounce raconteur

/ˌɹækənˈtuɹ/

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raconteur is pronounced in three syllables

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meanings of raconteur

noun:

A storyteller, especially a person noted for telling stories with skill and wit.

verb:

To make witty remarks or stories.

raconteur frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word raconteur occurs in english on average 0.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics raconteur can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that raconteur can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;