raconteur

UK
/ˌrækɒnˈtɜː/
US
/ˌrækənˈtɝː/

Translations

raconteurnoun
raconteurs
pl
UK
/ˌrækɒnˈtɜː/
US
/ˌrækənˈtɝː/
He is a gifted raconteur who can captivate any audience.
Он талантливый рассказчик, который может заворожить любую аудиторию.
raconteuradjective
UK
/ˌrækɒnˈtɜː/
US
/ˌrækɑːnˈtɜr/
Used attributively to qualify nouns, e.g. 'his raconteur charm'; functions as relational adjective.

Definitions

raconteurnoun
A person who tells anecdotes in a skillful and amusing way.
The dinner party was a success, largely due to the presence of a talented raconteur who kept everyone entertained with his stories.
raconteuradjective
Relating to or characteristic of an engaging storyteller.
The host's raconteur style kept the audience hanging on every word.