gagnant
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡa.ɲɑ̃/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ga‧gnant
Noun
gagnant m (plural gagnants, feminine gagnante)
- winner, victor
- Synonyms: triomphateur, vainqueur
- 2020 June 19, “Stopper la haine sur Internet”, in Le Monde[1]:
- Les géants du Web apparaissent comme les grands gagnants de ces faiblesses législatives et, désormais, de la censure de la loi Avia.
- The Web giants appear to be the big winners of these legislative weaknesses and, henceforth, of the censorship of the Avia law.
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Tagalog: ganyan
Adjective
gagnant (feminine gagnante, masculine plural gagnants, feminine plural gagnantes)
- winning
- victorious
- Synonym: victorieux
Participle
gagnant
- present participle of gagner
Further reading
- “gagnant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.