volante

EtymologyEdit

Spanish, literally "flying".

NounEdit

volante (plural volantes)

1. A cumbrous two-wheeled pleasure carriage used in Cuba.

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /voˈlante/

AdverbEdit

volante

1. present adverbial active participle of voli

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /vɔlɑ̃t/

AdjectiveEdit

volante

1. feminine singular of volant

VerbEdit

volante

1. first-, third-person singular indicative present of volanter
2. second-person singular imperative of volanter
3. first-, third-person singular subjunctive present of volanter

AnagramsEdit

• envolât

ParticipleEdit

volante

1. present participle of volar

AdjectiveEdit

volante m, f (masculine and feminine plural volanti)

1. flying
2. loose (of a page)
3. freelance

NounEdit

volante m (plural volanti)

1. steering wheel (of a car)
2. Italian police car

SynonymsEdit

• (noun) pantera

VerbEdit

volante

1. present participle of volare

Derived termsEdit

• idrovolante

AnagramsEdit

• ventola

ParticipleEdit

volante

1. ablative masculine singular of volāns
2. ablative feminine singular of volāns
3. ablative neuter singular of volāns

volante (1)

volante (2)

EtymologyEdit

Borrowing from Latin volāns, volantis. Compare the inherited doublet voante.

PronunciationEdit

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vuˈlɐ̃tɨ/
• Hyphenation: vo‧lan‧te

AdjectiveEdit

volante m, f (plural volantes; comparable)

1. flying
2. floating
3. loose.

SynonymsEdit

• voante
• (flying): voador, alado
• (floating): flutuante

NounEdit

volante m (plural volantes)

1. (vehicles) steering wheel
2. (badminton) shuttlecock.

SynonymsEdit

• (steering wheel): guiador
• (shuttlecock): peteca

See alsoEdit

AdjectiveEdit

volante m, f (plural volantes)

1. flying
2. loose

SynonymsEdit

• volador
• volátil

NounEdit

volante m (plural volantes)

1. (automotive) steering wheel
2. flyer
3. shuttlecock

Related termsEdit

• volar