restaurateur

(-tə-rän-tûr')
n.

The manager or owner of a restaurant.

[French, from restaurer, to restore. See restaurant.]

[rehs-tuhr-uh-TOOR; rehs-tuhr-uh-TUHR] A restaurant owner or manager. A popular misconception is that the word is pronounced the same as "restaurant," whereas in actuality, there is no "n" in restaurateur.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the proprietor of a restaurant
  Synonym: restauranter

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Common misspelling(s) of restaurateur

• restaraunteur

Dansk (Danish)
n. - (normalt: restaurateur) ejer eller indehaver af restaurant

Français (French)
n. - restaurateur

Deutsch (German)
n. - Gastwirt

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - εστιάτορας, ιδιοκτήτης εστιατορίου

Italiano (Italian)
ristoratore

Português (Portuguese)
n. - restaurador (m), dono de restaurante (m)

Русский (Russian)
владелец ресторана

Español (Spanish)
n. - dueño de un restaurante

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - restauratör, restauranginnehavare

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
餐馆老板

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 餐館老板

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 요리점 경영자

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 料理店主

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮בעל מסעדה, מסעדן‬

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