battant
French
Adjective
battant (feminine singular battante, masculine plural battants, feminine plural battantes)
- beating
- une pluie battante - a beating rain
Noun
battant m (plural battants)
- a leaf (of a door or a window)
- une porte à deux battants — a set of double doors
- a leaf (of a foldable table or a counter)
- a fighter, a go-getter (someone who shoots for success despite obstacles)
Derived terms
Verb
battant
- present participle of battre
Further reading
- “battant” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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