stalker

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• /ˈstɔːkə(ɹ)/
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• Northumbria: /ˈstaːkɐ/
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• rhymes with -ɔːkə(ɹ)
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• homophone: stocker (cot–caught merger)
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• CMU ARPABET: S T AO1 K ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English stalkere, equivalent to stalk + -er.

70 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Czech: stopař — person who stalks game
• Czech: stopařka — person who stalks game
• Finnish: vaanija — person who stalks game
• French: traqueur — person who stalks game
• French: traqueuse — person who stalks game
• German: Pirschjäger — person who stalks game
• German: Pirschjägerin — person who stalks game
• Greek: κυνηγός (kynigós) — person who stalks game
• Irish: stalcaire — person who stalks game
• Italian: cacciatore — person who stalks game
• Italian: cacciatrice — person who stalks game
• Macedonian: ло́вец (lóvec) — person who stalks game
• Macedonian: ло́вџија (lóvdžija) — person who stalks game
• Polish: obserwator — person who stalks game
• Polish: obserwatorka — person who stalks game
• Portuguese: perseguidor — person who stalks game
• Portuguese: perseguidora — person who stalks game
• Russian: ло́вчий (lóvčij) — person who stalks game
• Russian: следопы́т (sledopýt) — person who stalks game
• Russian: охо́тник (oxótnik) — person who stalks game
• Spanish: acechador — person who stalks game
• Spanish: acechadora — person who stalks game
• Tatar: эзәрләүче (ezärläwçe) — person who stalks game
• Arabic: مُطَارِد (muṭārid) — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Chinese Mandarin: 潛行者 /潜行者 (qiánxíngzhě) — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Chinese Mandarin: 跟蹤狂 /跟踪狂 (gēnzōngkuáng) — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Dutch: stalker — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Finnish: ahdistelija — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Finnish: vainoaja — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Finnish: piinaaja — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• French: rôdeur — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• French: rôdeuse — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• German: Stalker — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• German: Stalkerin — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• German: Nachsteller — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• German: Nachstellerin — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• German: Verfolger — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• German: Verfolgerin — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Greek: κυνηγός (kynigós) — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Hebrew: מטריד כפייתי — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Indonesian: penguntit — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Indonesian: stalker — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Italian: stalker — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Italian: molestatore — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Italian: molestatrice — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Italian: vessatore — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Italian: vessatrice — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Japanese: ストーカー (sutōkā) — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Korean: 스토커 (seutokeo) — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Macedonian: прого́нувач (progónuvač) — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Macedonian: прого́нител (progónitel) — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Macedonian: де́мнач (démnač) — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Norwegian: stalker — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Polish: prześladowca — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Polish: prześladowczyni — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Polish: stalker — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Polish: stalkerka — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Portuguese: perseguidor — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Portuguese: perseguidora — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Portuguese: stalker — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Russian: пресле́дователь (preslédovatelʹ) — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Russian: пресле́довательница (preslédovatelʹnica) — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Russian: ста́лкер (stálker) — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Russian: сто́кер (stóker) — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Slovak: prenasledovateľ — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Spanish: acosador — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Spanish: acosadora — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Thai: สตอล์กเกอร์ — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Turkish: takipçi — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
• Turkish: önücü — person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions