saignant

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛ.ɲɑ̃/ ~ /se.ɲɑ̃/
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Adjective

saignant (feminine saignante, masculine plural saignants, feminine plural saignantes)

  1. bloody, bleeding (covered in blood)
  2. (cooking) rare, bloody (cooked very lightly)

Participle

saignant

  1. present participle of saigner

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