saillant
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /saːˈjɑnt/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: sail‧lant
- Rhymes: -ɑnt
Inflection
| Inflection of saillant | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | saillant | |||
| inflected | saillante | |||
| comparative | saillanter | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | saillant | saillanter | het saillantst het saillantste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | saillante | saillantere | saillantste |
| n. sing. | saillant | saillanter | saillantste | |
| plural | saillante | saillantere | saillantste | |
| definite | saillante | saillantere | saillantste | |
| partitive | saillants | saillanters | — | |
Derived terms
- saillantheid
- saillantie
Noun
saillant m or n (plural saillanten)
- (military) A salient.
- De Ieperboog was de bekendste saillant aan het westfront.
- The Ypres Salient was the most famous salient at the western front.
French
Etymology
Present participle of saillir.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sa.jɑ̃/
Audio (file)
Adjective
saillant (feminine saillante, masculine plural saillants, feminine plural saillantes)
Further reading
- “saillant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
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