Dutch

Noun

conducteur m ‎(plural conducteurs, diminutive conducteurtje n)

1. A conductor, who checks/sells tickets on public transportation.
2. Short for either of:
   1. conducteur van bruggen en wegen m
   2. conducteur van brievenmalen m
3. A musical cue sheet, partition containing one band player's particular part.

Synonyms

• (tickets collector): kaartjesknipper m

Derived terms

• conducteurskamer m
• conducteurstang m
• conducteurstas m

Related terms

• condottiere m
• conductie
• conductor m
• conduite

French

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin conductor, conductorem, from condūcō ‎(“lead, bring or draw together”), itself from con ‎(“with, together”) + dūcō ‎(“lead, guide”). Or from conduct +‎ -eur. Cf. also Old French conduitor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔ̃.dyk.tøʁ/

Noun

conducteur m ‎(plural conducteurs, feminine conductrice)

1. The driver of a vehicle or of a group of animated creatures.
2. A conductor, substance which conducts.
3. A cue sheet.

Synonyms

• (driver): chauffeur m

Related terms

• conduire
• conduite