hautain

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French hautain.

Pronunciation
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Adjective

hautain (comparative hautainer, superlative hautainst)

  1. haughty, supercilious

Inflection
Inflection of hautain
uninflected hautain
inflected hautaine
comparative hautainer
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial hautainhautainerhet hautainst
het hautainste
indefinite m./f. sing. hautainehautainerehautainste
n. sing. hautainhautainerhautainste
plural hautainehautainerehautainste
definite hautainehautainerehautainste
partitive hautainshautainers—

Finnish

Alternative forms
  • hautojen

Noun

hautain

  1. (dated) genitive plural of hauta

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French altaigne; morphologically, from haut +‎ -ain.

Pronunciation
  • (aspirated h) IPA(key): /o.tɛ̃/
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Adjective

hautain (feminine hautaine, masculine plural hautains, feminine plural hautaines)

  1. haughty, supercilious

Descendants
  • → Dutch: hautain

See also

Further reading

Anagrams

Norman

Etymology

Inherited from Old French altaigne.

Adjective

hautain m

  1. (Jersey) haughty
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