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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCritico
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈkritiko
"È noto come critico severo."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who habitually criticizes or finds fault with others.
"Despite his achievements, he was often seen as a faultfinder, always pointing out the mistakes of his colleagues." - 2
An individual who is overly critical or nitpicky.
"Her faultfinder nature made it difficult for her to maintain friendships."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'faultfinder' is derived from the combination of 'fault', originating from Old French 'faulte', meaning 'defect or error', and 'finder', which comes from the Old English 'findan', meaning 'to discover or locate'. The term has evolved to describe someone who habitually points out flaws or defects in others or things.
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Critique
Transliteration: kʁitik
"Il est souvent considéré comme un critique."
Kritiker
Transliteration: ˈkʁɪtɪkɐ
"Er ist ein bekannter Kritiker."
Critico
Transliteration: ˈkritiko
"È noto come critico severo."
Crítico
Transliteration: ˈkɾitiko
"Es un crítico muy conocido."
Crítico
Transliteration: ˈkɾitiku
"Ele é um crítico famoso."
आलोचक
Transliteration: ālocak
"वह एक प्रसिद्ध आलोचक हैं।"
批评者
Transliteration: pīpíng zhě
"他是一位著名的批评者。"
비평가
Transliteration: bipyungga
"그는 유명한 비평가입니다."
批評家
Transliteration: hihyōka
"彼は有名な批評家です。"
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