isolant
English
Etymology
Noun
isolant (plural isolants)
- That which is isolated from something else.
- 1972, Antarctic Journal of the United States, volumes 7-8, page 258:
- Monodictys austrinia was previously reported as an isolant from soil at McMurdo (Tubaki and Asano, 1965), an obviously contaminated area.
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Verb
isolant
- gerund of isolar
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.zɔ.lɑ̃/
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Participle
isolant
- present participle of isoler
Adjective
isolant (feminine isolante, masculine plural isolants, feminine plural isolantes)
- insulating
- Antonym: conducteur
- (linguistics, of a language) isolating
Noun
isolant m (plural isolants)
- insulator
- Antonym: conducteur
Further reading
- “isolant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.