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lifter

/ˈlɪf.tər/

Traduction: Nom désignant un sportif qui soulève une barre de fonte, ou une personne qui vole des marchandises dans un magasin.

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noun

B2formalcommon/ˈlɪf.tər/

A noun referring to an athlete who lifts barbells, or a thief who steals goods from a store.

  • 🇫🇷Nom désignant un sportif qui soulève une barre de fonte, ou une personne qui vole des marchandises dans un magasin.
  1. Weightlifter B1 formal sport

    An athlete who lifts barbells or heavy weights as a sport or for exercise.

    • The lifter set a new personal record at the competition.
    • Professional lifters train for hours every day.
    • He is a dedicated lifter who competes in national events.

    🇫🇷haltérophile (pratiquant)

    Synonymes: weightlifter

  2. Shoplifter B1 formal

    A person who steals goods from a store while pretending to be a customer.

    • The store installed cameras to catch any lifter.
    • A lifter was arrested after trying to steal electronics.
    • Security guards are trained to spot a potential lifter.

    🇫🇷voleur à l'étalage

    Synonymes: boostershoplifter

  • lifters plural form
  • lifters' possessive plural form
  • lifter's possessive singular form