"flottant" meaning in All languages combined

See flottant on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} flottant (not comparable)
  1. (heraldry) Alternative form of flotant Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: flotant Categories (topical): Heraldry
    Sense id: en-flottant-en-adj-3~Z0UF~s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics

Adjective [French]

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-flottant.wav Forms: flottante [feminine], flottants [masculine, plural], flottantes [feminine, plural]
Head templates: {{fr-adj}} flottant (feminine flottante, masculine plural flottants, feminine plural flottantes)
  1. floating
    Sense id: en-flottant-fr-adj-81TgIpl2
  2. (figuratively) vacillating, fluctuating, indecisive, variable Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-flottant-fr-adj-Jlz6MM4A
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: île flottante, virgule flottante

Verb [French]

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-flottant.wav
Head templates: {{head|fr|present participle}} flottant
  1. present participle of flotter Tags: form-of, participle, present Form of: flotter
    Sense id: en-flottant-fr-verb-2ip5jKUt Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 12 4 84

Inflected forms

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