"gênant" meaning in French

See gênant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ʒɛ.nɑ̃/, /ʒe.nɑ̃/ Forms: gênante [feminine], gênants [masculine, plural], gênantes [feminine, plural]
Head templates: {{fr-adj}} gênant (feminine gênante, masculine plural gênants, feminine plural gênantes)
  1. embarrassing
    Sense id: en-gênant-fr-adj-SFtX4hOH
  2. troublesome, inconvenient
    Sense id: en-gênant-fr-adj-kG97l7ru

Verb

IPA: /ʒɛ.nɑ̃/, /ʒe.nɑ̃/
Head templates: {{head|fr|present participle}} gênant
  1. present participle of gêner Tags: form-of, participle, present Form of: gêner
    Sense id: en-gênant-fr-verb-UjHH6rSe Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 16 5 79

Inflected forms

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          "expansion": "⇒ Czech: žinantní",
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        }
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      "text": "⇒ Czech: žinantní"
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            "2": "jenant",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: jenant",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: jenant"
    },
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          "expansion": "→ Swedish: genant",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: genant"
    }
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    },
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        "masculine",
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    {
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        {
          "english": "Stop looking at me like that, it's embarrassing!",
          "text": "Arrête de me regarder comme ça, c’est gênant !",
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        }
      ],
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    },
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        {
          "english": "an inconvenient witness",
          "text": "un témoin gênant",
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        }
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          "troublesome"
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          "inconvenient"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʒe.nɑ̃/"
    }
  ],
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          "gêner",
          "gêner#French"
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    "French present participles",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: jenant"
    },
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          "expansion": "→ Swedish: genant",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      ],
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        {
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          "text": "Arrête de me regarder comme ça, c’est gênant !",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "embarrassing"
      ],
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          "embarrassing"
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    },
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        "French terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        }
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʒe.nɑ̃/"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
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        "present participle of gêner"
      ],
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          "gêner",
          "gêner#French"
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      "ipa": "/ʒe.nɑ̃/"
    }
  ],
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