Meaning
supporter, advocate
- a staunch supporter, promoter, or champion of a cause, theory, or person
In a sentence
Il ministro è sempre stato un convinto fautore delle energie rinnovabili.
The minister has always been a staunch supporter of renewable energy.
Quella deputata si è dimostrata una tenace fautrice del dialogo sociale.
That member of parliament proved to be a tenacious advocate of social dialogue.
I fautori della riforma sostengono che ridurrà la burocrazia.
Advocates of the reform argue that it will reduce bureaucracy.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| fautore | masculine · singular |
| fautori | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Formal register. The feminine form is 'fautrice' (plural 'fautrici'). Constructed with 'di'.