marchant
French, adjective/maʁ.ʃɑ̃/
marchant is a French adjective meaning “walking” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of marcher. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui marche”.
What does marchant mean in English?
adjective
- 1
walking
verb
- 1
present participle of marcher
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui marche.
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 marchant
- marchante feminine
- marchants masculine plural
- marchantes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce marchant?
- /maʁ.ʃɑ̃/
- \maʁ.ʃɑ̃\
- \maʁ.mɔ.tɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is marchant in French?
marchant appears 4.4 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).