flagrant
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
flagraunt (obsolete, rare)
=== Pronunciation ===
(UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈfleɪ.ɡɹənt/
Rhymes: -eɪɡɹənt
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Middle French flagrant, from Latin flagrantem, present participle of flagrare (“blaze, burn”). More at black.
==== Adjective ====
flagrant (comparative more flagrant, superlative most flagrant)
Obvious and offensive; blatant; scandalous.
(archaic) On fire; flaming.
===== Synonyms =====
(obvious and offensive): blatant, glaring
(on fire): burning, flaming
===== Derived terms =====
===== Related terms =====
in flagrante delicto, in flagrant delict
===== Translations =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Latin frāgrans, participle of frāgrō (“smell, reek”).
==== Adjective ====
flagrant (comparative more flagrant, superlative most flagrant)
(obsolete) Misspelling of fragrant.
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin flagrantem.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central) [fləˈɣɾan]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [fləˈɣɾant]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [flaˈɣɾant]
=== Adjective ===
flagrant m or f (masculine and feminine plural flagrants)
flaming, burning
flagrant, blatant
=== Further reading ===
“flagrant”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
“flagrant”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“flagrant” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“flagrant” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French flagrant, from Latin flagrāns.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /flaːˈɣrɑnt/
Hyphenation: fla‧grant
Rhymes: -ɑnt
=== Adjective ===
flagrant (comparative flagranter, superlative flagrantst)
flagrant, blatant (obvious and offensive)
==== Declension ====
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin flagrantem.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /fla.ɡʁɑ̃/
=== Adjective ===
flagrant (feminine flagrante, masculine plural flagrants, feminine plural flagrantes)
flagrant, blatant, glaring, obvious, evident
C'est flagrant. ― It stares you in the face.
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“flagrant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
== German ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin flagrant.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [flaˈɡʁant]
=== Adjective ===
flagrant (strong nominative masculine singular flagranter, comparative flagranter, superlative am flagrantesten)
flagrant
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“flagrant” in Duden online
“flagrant” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
== Latin ==
=== Verb ===
flāgrant
third-person plural present active indicative of flāgrō
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French flagrant.
=== Adjective ===
flagrant m or n (feminine singular flagrantă, masculine plural flagranți, feminine/neuter plural flagrante)
flagrant
==== Declension ====