signifiant
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Participle edit
signifiant
Adjective edit
signifiant (feminine signifiante, masculine plural signifiants, feminine plural signifiantes)
Usage notes edit
- Not to be confused with significatif.
Noun edit
signifiant m (plural signifiants)
- (linguistics, semiotics) signifier
- Coordinate term: signifié
Further reading edit
- “signifiant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.