slavisant

French

Etymology

From slaviser +‎ -ant.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sla.vi.zɑ̃/

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Adjective

slavisant (feminine slavisante, masculine plural slavisants, feminine plural slavisantes)

1. having Slavic characteristics

   Il est un peu slavisant sur les bords.

   It is a bit Slavic around the edges.

2. studying Slavic languages

   La prochaine séance est prévue au mois de novembre 2006 et espère rassembler des doctorants slavisants de toute la France.

   The next session is planned for the month of November 2006 and it hopes to gather Slavic doctoral students from all over France.

Noun

slavisant m (plural slavisants)

1. linguist specialized in Slavic languages

   Les slavisants, qui, au cours de ces dernières 20 annés, se sont occupés ou s’occupent des questions de la naissance, de la filiation et de la reconstruction des textes vieux-slaves, se trouvent fréquemment embarrassés par le grand nombre de variantes des différents textes.

   Slavic scholars, who, over the past 20 years, have dealt with or are dealing with questions about the birth, ancestry, and the reconstruction of Old Slavic texts, frequently find themselves embarrassed by the large number of variants of different texts.

Participle

slavisant

1. present participle of slaviser

References

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

Further reading

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