grelottant
French, adjective\ɡʁə.lɔ.tɑ̃\
grelottant is spelled G-R-E-L-O-T-T-A-N-T (10 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written French, the 133,661st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Grelottant is a French adjective meaning “shivering, trembling” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of grelotter. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui grelotte”.
What does grelottant mean in English?
adjective
- 1
shivering, trembling
verb
- 1
present participle of grelotter
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui grelotte.
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 grelottant
- grelottante feminine
- grelottants masculine plural
- grelottantes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce grelottant?
- \ɡʁə.lɔ.tɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is grelottant in French?
grelottant appears about once in every 17 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).