tirant
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern, Central, Northwestern) [tiˈɾan]
IPA(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [tiˈɾant]
Rhymes: -ant
=== Noun ===
tirant m (plural tirants)
strap, stay
(construction) stringer
(usually in the plural) braces (UK), suspenders (US)
Synonym: elàstics
=== Verb ===
tirant
gerund of tirar
=== Further reading ===
“tirant”, 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
=== Anagrams ===
triant
== French ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ti.ʁɑ̃/
Homophones: tirants, tyran, tyrans
=== Noun ===
tirant m (plural tirants)
(nautical) draft, draught
drawstring
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
→? Luxembourgish: Tirang
=== Participle ===
tirant
present participle of tirer
=== Further reading ===
“tirant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
=== Anagrams ===
triant
== Lithuanian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈt̪ʲɪ.r̺ɐn̪t̪]
=== Participle ===
ti̇̀rant
past padalyvis of tirti
== Middle English ==
=== Noun ===
tirant
alternative form of tyraunt
=== Adjective ===
tirant
alternative form of tyraunt
== Old French ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin tyrannus, which gave the nominative singular form tirans, from which the oblique singular tirant was constructed, under the assumption the -s suffix had replaced -ts.
=== Noun ===
tirant oblique singular, m (oblique plural tirans, nominative singular tirans, nominative plural tirant)
tyrant
==== Descendants ====
→ English: tyrant
French: tyran