suitors

UK
/ˈsjuːtəz/
US
/ˈsutɚz/

Translations

suitornoun

suitors

pl

suitors
pl
UK
/ˈsjuːtə/
US
/ˈsutɚ/
acquéreur potentielSens commercial et financier : personne ou entreprise qui cherche à acheter une société ou un bien.
The company received several offers from potential suitors interested in a merger.
L'entreprise a reçu plusieurs offres d'acquéreurs potentiels intéressés par une fusion.
prétendantSens courant : personne qui courtise une autre en vue d'une relation amoureuse ou du mariage.
She introduced her family to her longtime suitor at the holiday dinner.
Elle a présenté son prétendant de longue date à sa famille lors du dîner de fête.
Additional translations
pétitionnaireSens juridique ou soutenu.
Synonyms
prospective partner

Definitions

suitornoun
A person who courts another, traditionally with a view to marriage or a committed romantic partnership.
She introduced her family to her longtime suitor at the holiday dinner.
A person or organization that seeks to buy a company or property.
The company received several offers from potential suitors interested in a merger.
A person who formally petitions or entreats another for a favour or redress; a petitioner.
The suitor approached the governor with a request for clemency.