German edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French éclatant.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /eklaˈtant/
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  • Rhymes: -ant

Adjective edit

eklatant (strong nominative masculine singular eklatanter, comparative eklatanter, superlative am eklatantesten)

  1. striking
  2. blatant

Declension edit

Related terms edit

Further reading edit

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

Norwegian Bokmål edit

Etymology edit

From French éclatant.

Adjective edit

eklatant (neuter singular eklatant, definite singular and plural eklatante)

  1. striking, blatant

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Swedish edit

Etymology edit

Cognate with Danish, German eklatant, from French éclatant, based on the verb éclater, used in Swedish since 1727.

Adjective edit

eklatant (comparative eklatantare, superlative eklatantast)

  1. striking, blatant, obvious, apparent, irrefutable
  2. (obsolete) bright, brilliant, shining

Declension edit

Inflection of eklatant
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular eklatant eklatantare eklatantast
Neuter singular eklatant eklatantare eklatantast
Plural eklatanta eklatantare eklatantast
Masculine plural3 eklatante eklatantare eklatantast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 eklatante eklatantare eklatantaste
All eklatanta eklatantare eklatantaste
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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