récalcitrant

See also: recalcitrant

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin recalcitrāns.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁe.kal.si.tʁɑ̃/

Adjective

récalcitrant (feminine récalcitrante, masculine plural récalcitrants, feminine plural récalcitrantes)

1. recalcitrant, rebellious

Descendants

• → Dutch: recalcitrant
• → English: recalcitrant
• → Romanian: recalcitrant

Further reading

• “récalcitrant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.