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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French florissant.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌfloː.riˈsɑnt/
- Hyphenation: flo‧ris‧sant
- Rhymes: -ɑnt
Adjective
florissant (not comparable)
- (chiefly with negative polarity) fantastic, great, thriving, flourishing
De studieresultaten van de eerstejaars waren niet zo florissant.- The educational achievements of the first-year students were nothing to write home about.
Declension
French
Pronunciation
Adjective
florissant (feminine florissante, masculine plural florissants, feminine plural florissantes)
- flowering, blooming, flourishing
Participle
florissant
- present participle of florir
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