English–French
“founder” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/fɔ̃datœʁ/
Example
Les fondateurs ont célébré leur dixième anniversaire.
The founders celebrated their tenth anniversary.
How to say “founder” in French
“Founder” in French is fondateur.
The person whose initiative gives a new institution, association, or company its starting point.
Example sentences with fondateur
Il est le fondateur de cette association.
He is the founder of this association.
Tips for using fondateur
- Fondateur usually concerns an organization or enterprise, whereas créateur more often denotes someone who makes a work, product, or design.