sifflant
French
Adjective
sifflant (feminine sifflante, masculine plural sifflants, feminine plural sifflantes)
- that makes or evokes a whistling
- (figurative) unpleasant (as piercing one's ear)
- Une voix sifflante.
- A shrieking voice.
- (phonetics) a sibilant.
Further reading
- “sifflant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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