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exultant

French, adjective/ɛɡ.zyl.tɑ̃/

exultant is a French adjective meaning “exultant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of exulter. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui exulte”.

What does exultant mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    exultant

verb

  1. 1

    present participle of exulter

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui exulte. 2. Qui exprime une joie ardente 3. Qui entraine l’exaltation.

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 exultant

  • exultante feminine
  • exultants masculine plural
  • exultantes feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce exultant?

  • /ɛɡ.zyl.tɑ̃/
  • \ɛɡ.zyl.tɑ̃\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is exultant in French?

exultant appears about once in every 32 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).