Pronunciation: ˌ ō -ku ̇ - ' rä n
Function: adjective
Etymology: F, literally, in the current
Date: 1762
1 a : fully informed : UP-TO-DATE <trying to stay au courant > b : FASHIONABLE , STYLISH < au courant outfits>
2 : fully familiar : CONVERSANT
Pronunciation: ˌ ō -ku ̇ - ' rä n
Function: adjective
Etymology: F, literally, in the current
Date: 1762
1 a : fully informed : UP-TO-DATE <trying to stay au courant > b : FASHIONABLE , STYLISH < au courant outfits>
2 : fully familiar : CONVERSANT
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012