infiltrant

English

Noun

infiltrant (plural infiltrants)

1. An infiltrator; a spy who covertly enters a territory or organisation.
2. A substance that penetrates an object to give it some property, such as waterproofing.

Catalan

Verb

infiltrant

1. gerund of infiltrar

Dutch

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɪn.fɪlˈtrɑnt/

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• Hyphenation: in‧fil‧trant
• Rhymes: -ɑnt

Noun

infiltrant m (plural infiltranten, diminutive infiltrantje n)

1. infiltrator, infiltrant

French

Participle

infiltrant

1. present participle of infiltrer

Further reading

• “infiltrant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.