parant

See also: pàrant

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

parant

  1. gerund of parar

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.ʁɑ̃/

Participle

parant

  1. present participle of parer

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

parant

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of parō

Maltese

Etymology

Unknown. Compare Italian paratia / paratio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈrant/

Noun

parant m (plural paranti)

  1. stile (vertical component of a panel or frame)

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French parant.

Adjective

parant (comparative mer parant, superlative mest parant)

  1. elegant, chic (especially of an older woman, often also implying a certain poise; also of corresponding articles of clothing)
    två paranta damer
    two elegant / striking ladies

Declension

Inflection of parant
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular parant mer parant mest parant
neuter singular parant mer parant mest parant
plural paranta mer paranta mest paranta
masculine plural2 parante mer paranta mest paranta
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 parante mer parante mest parante
all paranta mer paranta mest paranta

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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