Grammatical class

Noun

lanceur

thrower

Details

Syllables

lan-ceur

Phonetics

lɑ̃.sœʁ

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

49369

Freq. (movies)

12254

Freq. (news)

15651

Sentences

Au baseball, le lanceur est le joueur qui lance la balle.

In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws the ball.

A1

Au lieu de régler le problème, l'entreprise a viré le lanceur d'alerte.

Instead of fixing the problem, the company fired the whistle-blower.

A1

L'entraineur fit de lui un bon lanceur.

The coach made him a good pitcher.

A2

Tom est un lanceur gaucher, mais un batteur droitier.

Tom is a left-handed pitcher, but bats right-handed.

A2