dépanneur
See also: depanneur
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Canadian French dépanneur.
Noun
dépanneur (plural dépanneurs)
- (Canada, Quebec, New Brunswick and Ontario) A convenience store, especially one that sells alcohol.
French
FWOTD – 21 April 2024
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /de.pa.nœʁ/
Audio (file)
Noun
dépanneur m (plural dépanneurs, feminine dépanneuse)
- troubleshooter, repairman
- (North America) convenience store
- 2008, Micheline Duff, Mon cri pour toi:
- Quand la bouteille fut terminée, on alla chercher des caisses de bière chez le dépanneur.
- When the bottle was finished, we went to get cases of beer from the convenience store.
Derived terms
- dép (abbreviation)
Related terms
Descendants
- English: depanneur
Further reading
- “dépanneur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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