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