Masculine
Meaning
- (masculine, strong) director (male or of unspecified gender)
- (figuratively, masculine, metaphoric, strong) trainer, coach (male or of unspecified gender)
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Pronounced as (IPA)
[ʁeʒɪˈsøːɐ̯]
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from French régisseur, which stands for bailiff or trustee in English, as well as assistant director in theater. The word is actually a false friend; in French the film director is a metteur en scène or sometimes réalisateur, but never a régisseur.
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