miroitant
French, adjective/mi.ʁwa.tɑ̃/
miroitant is spelled M-I-R-O-I-T-A-N-T (9 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written French, the 133,661st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Miroitant is a French adjective meaning “sparkling, shimmering” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of miroiter. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui miroite”.
What does miroitant mean in English?
adjective
- 1
sparkling, shimmering
verb
- 1
present participle of miroiter
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui miroite.
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 miroitant
- miroitante feminine
- miroitants masculine plural
- miroitantes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce miroitant?
- /mi.ʁwa.tɑ̃/
- \mi.ʁwa.tɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is miroitant in French?
miroitant 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).