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provocateur

/prəˈvɒk.ə.tɜː/

/prəˈvɑː.kə.tɚ/

Traduzioni

provocateurnoun

provocateurs

/prəˈvɒk.ə.tɜː/

/prəˈvɑː.kə.tɚ/

The provocateur was arrested for inciting violence during the protest.

Провокатор был арестован за подстрекательство к насилию во время протеста.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

Sinonimi

provocateuradjective

more provocateur

Comp.

most provocateur

Super.

/prəˌvɒk.əˈtɜː/

/prəˌvɑː.kəˈtɝː/

Used attributively to modify nouns, meaning ‘provocative’ or ‘designed to provoke’.

Sinonimi

provocateurnoun

A person who deliberately behaves controversially in order to provoke argument or other strong reactions.

The provocateur stirred the crowd with his inflammatory speech.

An agent provocateur, someone who incites others to commit illegal acts.

The provocateur was planted by the authorities to incite the protestors to violence.

provocateuradjective

Characteristic of or associated with a provocateur; deliberately intended to provoke or challenge.

The magazine is known for its provocateur covers that confront social taboos.