eklatant

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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

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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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