imposant
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Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From imposar.
Adjective[edit]
imposant m or f (masculine and feminine plural imposants)
- impressive, imposing, stately
- Synonym: imponent
Participle[edit]
imposant
Further reading[edit]
- “imposant” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “imposant”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “imposant” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “imposant” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French imposant (“imposing”), from imposer (“impose”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
imposant
- imposing
- (adverbial) imposingly
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of imposant | |||
---|---|---|---|
Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Indefinte common singular | imposant | — | —2 |
Indefinite neuter singular | imposant | — | —2 |
Plural | imposante | — | —2 |
Definite attributive1 | imposante | — | — |
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively. |
Further reading[edit]
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From imposer.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
imposant (feminine imposante, masculine plural imposants, feminine plural imposantes)
Descendants[edit]
Participle[edit]
imposant
Further reading[edit]
- “imposant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French imposant.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
imposant (strong nominative masculine singular imposanter, comparative imposanter, superlative am imposantesten)
- impressive, imposing
- Synonyms: beeindruckend, eindrucksvoll, majestätisch, monumental
Declension[edit]
Positive forms of imposant
Comparative forms of imposant
Superlative forms of imposant
Further reading[edit]
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