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

§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 (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