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frappant (comparative frappanter, superlative frappantst)

  1. striking; noticeable; remarkable

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frappant (feminine frappante, masculine plural frappants, feminine plural frappantes)

  1. striking; noticeable; remarkable
    en contraste frappantin stark contrast

Descendants edit

  • German: frappant
  • Swedish: frappant
  • Turkish: frapan

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frappant

  1. present participle of frapper

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from French frappant.

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frappant (strong nominative masculine singular frappanter, comparative frappanter, superlative am frappantesten)

  1. (more learned, formal) Alternative form of frappierend (striking, astonishing, impressive, remarkable)
    eine frappante Ähnlichkeita striking similarity
    ein frappantes Ergebnisa remarkable result

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Further reading edit

  • frappant” in Duden online
  • frappant” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French frappant.

Adjective edit

frappant (not comparable)

  1. striking (creating a strong impression)
    Synonym: frapperande
    en frappant likhet
    a striking similarity

Declension edit

Inflection of frappant
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular frappant
Neuter singular frappant
Plural frappanta
Masculine plural3 frappante
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 frappante
All frappanta
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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