itinérant

See also: itinerant

French

Etymology

From Late Latin itinerantem.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /i.ti.ne.ʁɑ̃/
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Noun

itinérant m (plural itinérants, feminine itinérante)

(Quebec) a homeless person

Usage notes

This word has politically correct undertones.

Synonyms

sans-abri, SDF (France)

Adjective

itinérant (feminine itinérante, masculine plural itinérants, feminine plural itinérantes)

Which travels to perform its functions
Occurring in several places one after the other

Related terms

itinérance

Further reading

“itinérant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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