cuisant

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɥi.zɑ̃/
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Participle

cuisant

  1. present participle of cuire

Adjective

cuisant (feminine cuisante, masculine plural cuisants, feminine plural cuisantes)

  1. (pain) stinging, burning
  2. (figuratively) crushing, bitter
    un échec cuisant ― a crushing defeat, a bitter failure

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