brandissant
French, verb\bʁɑ̃.di.sɑ̃\
brandissant is spelled B-R-A-N-D-I-S-S-A-N-T (11 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 32,322nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Brandissant is a French verb meaning “present participle of brandir” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does brandissant mean in English?
verb
- 1
present participle of brandir
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui brandit une arme ou un objet menaçant. 2. Qui se dresse, se lève.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of brandissant
- brandissants plural masculine
- brandissante singular feminine
- brandissantes plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce brandissant?
- \bʁɑ̃.di.sɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is brandissant in French?
brandissant appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).