"whistleblower" meaning in Anglais

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Noun

IPA: \wɪsl̩bləʊə(r)\ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Grendelkhan-whistleblower.wav Forms: whistleblowers [plural]
  1. Lanceur d’alerte, dénonciateur.
    Sense id: fr-whistleblower-en-noun-aYjTiV~o Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
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Related terms: whistle-blower

Inflected forms

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    "Composé de whistle (« sifflet ») et de blower (« celui qui siffle »), littéralement « celui qui appelle avec un sifflet », par allusion au policier qui siffle pour signaler une infraction."
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