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opérateur

operator

noun oh-peh-rah-TUR Rare
Communication Technology

Also means

telephone/network provider

Usage Note

Opérateur can refer to a machine operator, a phone/telecom provider (un opérateur mobile), or a business operator. The feminine form is opératrice. In finance, un opérateur de marché is a market trader. In everyday French, people often ask quel est ton opérateur? when troubleshooting mobile reception.

Examples

"Mon opérateur propose un forfait illimité."

Natural Translation

My operator offers an unlimited plan.

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