крупье

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from French croupier. Several steps omitting from Proto-Germanic *kruppaz + the suffix derived from Latin -ārius. Doublet of гру́ппа (grúppa) and круп (krup).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [krʊˈp⁽ʲ⁾je]

Noun

крупье́ • (krupʹjé) m anim (indeclinable)

  1. croupier (person who collects bets and pays out winnings at a gambling table)
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