sortant

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɔʁ.tɑ̃/

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Participle

sortant

1. present participle of sortir

Adjective

sortant (feminine sortante, masculine plural sortants, feminine plural sortantes)

1. outgoing (still in office but due to be replaced)

   Coordinate term: entrant

   Near-synonym: démissionnaire

   le président sortant ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Further reading

• “sortant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.