clopinant

klɔpinɑ̃

Definition

Definition of clopinant - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective

figuré

Rare

qui fonctionne mal ou avance de façon irrégulière

Rare

L'économie clopinante du pays inquiète les experts.

défaillant

irrégulier

démarche

Rare

qui marche en boitant légèrement ou avec difficulté

Rare

Le vieil homme clopinant s'appuyait sur sa canne.

boitant

boiteux

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Origin of clopinant

français, clopin (boiter) + suffixe -ant (agent)

Examples of clopinant in a sentence

Le service clopinant du site a frustré les utilisateurs.
Un chien clopinant traversait la rue.
Elle avançait clopinante après sa chute.

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English:faltering, hobbling, ...
German:stockend, hinkend, ...
Italian:zoppicante, claudicante, ...
Spanish:renqueante, cojeante, ...
Portuguese:claudicante, tartamudo, ...
Chinese:步履维艰的, 一瘸一拐的, ...
Japanese:低迷する, 足を引きずるような, ...
Arabic:متعثر, يعرج, ...
Hebrew:מְדַשְדֵשׁ, הוֹלֵךְ עִם נֻקְשׁוּת, ...
Russian:хромающий, прихрамывающий, ...
Ukrainian:кульгавий, накульгуючий, ...
Catalan:coixejant, reng, ...
Danish:haltende, humplende, ...
Dutch:kwakkelend, mank, ...
Greek:ασθμαίνων, κουτσαίνοντας, ...
Hungarian:akadozó, sántikáló, ...
Khmer:យឺតយ៉ាវ, ខ្ញើច, ...
Korean:삐걱거리는, 절뚝거리는, ...
Polish:chwiejny, chodzący z lekkim kulaniem, ...
Portuguese (BR):capengante, coxo, ...
Romanian:șovăielnic, șchiopătând, ...
Swedish:haltande, linkande, ...
Thai:ติดขัด, เดินกะเผลก, ...
Turkish:aksak, aksayan, ...
Vietnamese:chập chờn, tập tễnh, ...

clopiner

klɔpine

Definition of clopiner - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

intr.

démarchemarcher avec difficulté en boitant légèrement

Il clopine depuis qu'il s'est fait mal au pied.
Elle a dû clopiner jusqu’à la pharmacie.
Après sa chute, il s’est mis à clopiner lentement.

boiter

boitiller

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Origin of clopiner

français, clopin (boiter) + suffixe -er (verbe)

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English:limp, ...
German:humpeln, ...
Italian:zoppicare, ...
Spanish:cojear, ...
Portuguese:cochear, ...
Chinese:跛行, ...
Japanese:足を引きずって歩く, ...
Arabic:عرج قليلاً, ...
Hebrew:לִצְלוֹעַ קַלּוֹת, ...
Russian:хромать, ...
Ukrainian:накульгувати, ...
Catalan:coixejar, ...
Danish:halte, ...
Dutch:mank lopen, ...
Greek:κουτσαίνω, ...
Hungarian:bicegni, ...
Khmer:ដើរខ្វិនតិចៗ, ...
Korean:절뚝거리다, ...
Polish:utykać, ...
Portuguese (BR):mancar, ...
Romanian:a șchiopăta, ...
Swedish:linka, ...
Thai:เดินกะเผลก, ...
Turkish:hafifçe topallamak, ...
Vietnamese:đi khập khiễng, ...

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