No. 8,932 in French

catcheur

A "catcheur" is a professional wrestler.

In a sentence

Le catcheur a remporté le championnat hier soir.
The wrestler won the championship last night.
In this sentence, 'catcheur' is used as a noun to refer to a professional wrestler.
Un catcheur doit s'entraîner intensément pour rester en forme.
A wrestler must train intensely to stay fit.
Here, 'catcheur' again acts as a noun, denoting someone who performs in professional wrestling.
Il rêve de devenir catcheur célèbre, admiré partout dans le monde.
He dreams of becoming a famous wrestler admired all around the world.
In this instance, 'catcheur' identifies the person's aspirational profession.

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