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pant

/pænt/

Translations

pantnoun

pants

/pænt/

halètement

After the sprint, he let out a pant before speaking.

Après le sprint, il poussa un halètement avant de parler.

pantalonS’emploie surtout dans les contextes de mode ou d’industrie au singulier.

The tailor showcased a new wool pant on the runway.

Le tailleur a présenté un nouveau pantalon en laine sur le podium.

Additional translations

souffle courtSens concret, plus descriptif.

Synonyms

pantverb

panted

Past Simple

panted

Past Participle

panting

Gerund

/pænt/

haleter

After running the marathon, she began to pant heavily.

Après avoir couru le marathon, elle a commencé à haleter fortement.

Additional translations

brûler deSens figuré, soutenu ou littéraire.

Synonyms

breath heavily

pantadjective

/pænt/

Used attributively in fashion contexts, e.g. 'pant leg', 'pant suit'.

de pantalonEmploi attributif, surtout dans les composés de mode.

She bought a chic pant suit for the interview.

Elle a acheté un élégant tailleur de pantalon pour l’entretien.

Synonyms

out of breath

Definitions

pantnoun

A short, quick breath, typically as a result of exertion or excitement.

He let out a loud pant after the sprint.

A pair of trousers (commonly used in the plural "pants", but sometimes found in the singular in fashion or industry contexts).

The tailor showcased a new wool pant on the runway.

The act or sound of breathing quickly and heavily; a bout of panting.

The only thing we could hear in the still night was the pant of the exhausted runner.

pantverb

To breathe quickly and heavily, usually as a result of exertion or excitement.

After running the marathon, she began to pant heavily.

To long for or desire something eagerly.

He panted for a chance to prove himself in the competition.

pantadjective

Attributive; relating to or designed for pants (trousers).

She bought a chic pant suit for the interview.