"observant" meaning in All languages combined

See observant on Wiktionary

Verb [Catalan]

Head templates: {{head|ca|gerund}} observant
  1. gerund of observar Tags: form-of, gerund Form of: observar
    Sense id: en-observant-ca-verb-wgPA6lS6 Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [English]

IPA: /əbˈzɝvənt/ [General-American], /əbˈzɜːvənt/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-observant.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more observant [comparative], most observant [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from French observant. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|observant}} French observant Head templates: {{en-adj}} observant (comparative more observant, superlative most observant)
  1. Alert and paying close attention; watchful. Categories (topical): Personality Translations (alert and paying close attention): наблюдателен (nabljudatelen) (Bulgarian), бдителен (bditelen) (Bulgarian), 密切注意的 (Chinese Mandarin), všímavý (Czech), tarkkaavainen (Finnish), observateur (French), perspicace (French), aufmerksam (German), παρατηρητικός (paratiritikós) (Greek), חַד עַיִן (ẖad-'ayín) [masculine] (Hebrew), jó megfigyelő (Hungarian), éles szemű (Hungarian), figyelmes (Hungarian), odafigyelő (Hungarian), vilkas (Ingrian), súilaibí (Irish), pastabus (Lithuanian), schneiw (Plautdietsch), uważny (Polish), spostrzegawczy (Polish), observator (Romanian), наблюдательный (nabljudatelʹnyj) (Russian), спостере́жливий (sposteréžlyvyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-observant-en-adj-7CO5E7XF Disambiguation of Personality: 60 40 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of 'alert and paying close attention': 95 5
  2. Diligently attentive in observing a law, custom, duty or principle; regardful; mindful. Translations (diligently attentive in observing a law, custom, duty or principle): спазващ (spazvašt) (Bulgarian), съблюдаващ (sǎbljudavašt) (Bulgarian), vallásgyakorló (note: of religion) (Hungarian), gyakorló (Hungarian), vallásos (Hungarian), hívő (Hungarian), betartó (note: of law, custom, duty etc.) (Hungarian), megtartó (Hungarian), tiszteletben tartó (Hungarian), követő (Hungarian), szabálykövető (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-observant-en-adj-fokLEbbA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of 'diligently attentive in observing a law, custom, duty or principle': 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hyperobservant, nonobservant, unobservant Related terms: inobservant

Verb [French]

IPA: /ɔp.sɛʁ.vɑ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-observant.wav
Head templates: {{head|fr|present participle}} observant
  1. present participle of observer Tags: form-of, participle, present Form of: observer
    Sense id: en-observant-fr-verb-4Id5OjyK Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Latin]

Head templates: {{head|la|verb form}} observant
  1. third-person plural present active indicative of observō Tags: active, form-of, indicative, plural, present, third-person Form of: observō
    Sense id: en-observant-la-verb-WYYhwUEa Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /ˌɔp.sɛrˈʋɑŋ/, /ˌɔp.sɛrˈʋɑŋt/, /ˌɔp.sɛrˈʋɑnt/ Forms: observant [indefinite, singular], observante [definite, plural, singular]
  1. observant
    Sense id: en-observant-nn-adj-~Y3gKrnH
  2. attentive
    Sense id: en-observant-nn-adj-4ObCrwc-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: obs Related terms: observere

Adjective [Romanian]

IPA: /ob.serˈvant/
Etymology: Borrowed from French observant. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ro|fr|observant|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French observant, {{bor+|ro|fr|observant}} Borrowed from French observant Head templates: {{ro-adj|4}} observant m or n (feminine singular observantă, masculine plural observanți, feminine and neuter plural observante) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-adj|observant|observantă|observanți|observante|observantul|observanta|observanții|observantele|observantului|observantei|observanților|observantilor}} Forms: observantă [feminine, singular], observanți [masculine, plural], observante [feminine, neuter, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], observant [accusative, indefinite, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], observantă [accusative, feminine, indefinite, nominative, singular], observanți [accusative, indefinite, masculine, nominative, plural], observante [accusative, feminine, indefinite, neuter, nominative, plural], observantul [accusative, definite, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], observanta [accusative, definite, feminine, nominative, singular], observanții [accusative, definite, masculine, nominative, plural], observantele [accusative, definite, feminine, neuter, nominative, plural], observant [dative, genitive, indefinite, masculine, neuter, singular], observante [dative, feminine, genitive, indefinite, singular], observanți [dative, genitive, indefinite, masculine, plural], observante [dative, feminine, genitive, indefinite, neuter, plural], observantului [dative, definite, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular], observantei [dative, definite, feminine, genitive, singular], observanților [dative, definite, genitive, masculine, plural], observantilor [dative, definite, feminine, genitive, neuter, plural]
  1. observant (obeying the custom, practice or rules of a religion) Tags: masculine, neuter Related terms: observator
    Sense id: en-observant-ro-adj-LoQnhXE4 Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for observant meaning in All languages combined (14.5kB)

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    {
      "form": "observanți",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "observante",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ro-adj-4",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "observant",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "observantă",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "observanți",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "observante",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "observantul",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "observanta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "observanții",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "observantele",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "feminine",
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "observant",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "observante",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "observanți",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "observante",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "observantului",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "observantei",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "observanților",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "observantilor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "4"
      },
      "expansion": "observant m or n (feminine singular observantă, masculine plural observanți, feminine and neuter plural observante)",
      "name": "ro-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "observant",
        "10": "observantei",
        "11": "observanților",
        "12": "observantilor",
        "2": "observantă",
        "3": "observanți",
        "4": "observante",
        "5": "observantul",
        "6": "observanta",
        "7": "observanții",
        "8": "observantele",
        "9": "observantului"
      },
      "name": "ro-decl-adj"
    }
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  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "observator"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Romanian adjectives",
        "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Romanian lemmas",
        "Romanian terms borrowed from French",
        "Romanian terms derived from French",
        "Romanian terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "observant (obeying the custom, practice or rules of a religion)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "observant",
          "observant#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ob.serˈvant/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "observant"
}

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