"raconteuse" meaning in All languages combined

See raconteuse on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: raconteuses [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French raconteuse. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|raconteuse}} French raconteuse Head templates: {{en-noun}} raconteuse (plural raconteuses)
  1. A female storyteller.
    Sense id: en-raconteuse-en-noun-7hkDCH-F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [French]

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-raconteuse.wav Forms: raconteuses [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} raconteuse f (plural raconteuses)
  1. female equivalent of raconteur Tags: feminine, form-of Form of: raconteur
    Sense id: en-raconteuse-fr-noun-M9IIPLML Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

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