rasant

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

French rasant

Adjective[edit]

rasant (not comparable)

  1. (military, obsolete) sweeping; flanking
    rasant fire

Anagrams[edit]

French[edit]

Participle[edit]

rasant

  1. present participle of raser

Adjective[edit]

rasant (feminine rasante, masculine plural rasants, feminine plural rasantes)

  1. shaving (lightly touching)
  2. boring (annoying)

Further reading[edit]

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French rasant.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ant

Adjective[edit]

rasant (strong nominative masculine singular rasanter, comparative rasanter, superlative am rasantesten)

  1. rapid

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • rasant” in Duden online
  • rasant” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache