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French
Pronunciation
Adjective
battant (feminine battante, masculine plural battants, feminine plural battantes)
- beating
- une pluie battante ― a beating rain
Derived terms
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 stayer, a fighter, a go-getter (someone who shoots for success despite obstacles)
Derived terms
Participle
battant
- present participle of battre
Further reading
Latin
Pronunciation
Verb
battant
- third-person plural present active subjunctive of battō