payant

From payer (“to pay”) +‎ -ant.

• IPA^(key): /pɛ.jɑ̃/, /pe.jɑ̃/

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• Homophone: payants
• Rhymes: -jɑ̃

payant (feminine payante, masculine plural payants, feminine plural payantes)

1. paying, which pays
2. not free, not free of charge, nonfree, that costs money, that charges money, paid (as in paid service)

   Antonym: gratuit

3. fruitful, that pays off

payant

1. present participle of payer

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