English–French

“mediator” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/medjatœʁ/

Example

Le médiateur a parlé aux deux parties pour clarifier le problème.

The mediator spoke to both parties to clarify the problem.

Illustration for médiateur (mediator)

How to say “mediator” in French

“Mediator” in French is médiateur.

A person in the middle of a dispute who helps both sides communicate and find common ground.

Full entry for médiateur: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with médiateur

Le comité a nommé un médiateur indépendant pour faciliter la discussion.

The committee appointed an independent mediator to facilitate the discussion.

Tips for using médiateur

  • Médiateur often refers to a designated or professional neutral in formal disputes, so it sounds more procedural than an informal go-between.

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