optant

ɔptɑ̃

Definition

Definition of optant - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective

choix

Rare

qui fait un choix entre plusieurs possibilités

Rare

La population optante a exprimé sa préférence lors du référendum.

choisissant

Noun, masculine

nationalité

Dated

personne qui choisit de garder sa nationalité française lors d'un changement territorial

Dated

Les optants alsaciens ont quitté leur région après l'annexion allemande.

choisissant

sélectionneur

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Origin of optant

latin, optare (choisir) + -ant (participe présent)

Examples of optant in a sentence

Un groupe optant a préféré la solution la plus rapide.
Les optants ont dû remplir de nombreux formulaires administratifs.
Chaque optant a reçu un certificat officiel de nationalité.

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English:choosing, optant, ...
German:wählend, Optant, ...
Italian:optante, ...
Spanish:optante, persona que opta por mantener la nacionalidad, ...
Portuguese:optante, ...
Chinese:选择的, 坚持法国国籍的人, ...
Japanese:選択する立場の, 国籍選択者, ...
Arabic:مختار, المحتفظ بالجنسية, ...
Hebrew:בּוֹחֵר, בּוֹחֵר בְּאֶזְרָחוּת, ...
Russian:выбирающий, оптант, ...
Ukrainian:обираючий, оптант, ...
Catalan:optant, ...
Danish:vælgende, optant, ...
Dutch:keuzemakend, optant, ...
Greek:επιλέγων, εκλογέας, ...
Khmer:ជ្រើសរើស, បុគ្គលដែលជ្រើសរើសរក្សាសញ្ជាតិបារាំង, ...
Korean:선택하는, 국적 선택자, ...
Polish:wybierający, optant, ...
Portuguese (BR):optante, pessoa que opta, ...
Romanian:optant, persoană care alege cetățenia franceză, ...
Swedish:väljande, optant, ...
Thai:ผู้เลือก, ผู้เลือกถือสัญชาติเดิม, ...
Turkish:seçen, vatandaşlık hakkını kullanan, ...
Vietnamese:lựa chọn, người chọn giữ quốc tịch, ...

opter

ɔpte

Definition of opter - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

intr.

choixchoisir une solution parmi plusieurs possibilités

Elle a opté pour des études de médecine plutôt que de droit.

choisir

sélectionner

histoire

Dated

décider de quitter un territoire pour garder sa nationalité

Dated

Après 1870, beaucoup d'Alsaciens ont opté pour la France.

revendiquer

se déclarer

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opter pour

choisir quelque chose parmi plusieurs possibilités

Elle a opté pour des études de médecine plutôt que de droit.

Origin of opter

latin, optare (choisir)

Examples of opter in a sentence

Nous avons finalement opté pour le train plutôt que l'avion.
Certains habitants ont choisi d’opter pour la Belgique.
Il a dû opter pour sa patrie d’origine après la guerre.

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English:opt, opt to leave, ...
German:sich entscheiden, optieren, ...
Italian:optare, scegliere di mantenere la cittadinanza, ...
Spanish:optar, ...
Portuguese:optar, ...
Chinese:选择, 选择离开以保留国籍, ...
Japanese:選ぶ, 国籍を守るために移住を選ぶ, ...
Arabic:اختار, اختار مغادرة, ...
Hebrew:לִבְחוֹר, לִבְחוֹר לַעֲזוֹב, ...
Russian:выбирать, выбрать, ...
Ukrainian:обирати, вирішити виїхати, ...
Catalan:optar, ...
Danish:vælge, optere for, ...
Dutch:kiezen, opteren, ...
Greek:επιλέγω, επιλέγω να φύγω, ...
Khmer:ជ្រើសរើស, ជ្រើសរើសចាកចេញពីដែនដីដើម្បីរក្សាសញ្ជាតិដើម, ...
Korean:선택하다, 국적을 지키기 위해 떠나다, ...
Polish:wybrać, zdecydować się opuścić kraj, ...
Portuguese (BR):optar, ...
Romanian:a opta, a opta pentru, ...
Swedish:välja, välja att lämna ett område för att behålla sitt medborgarskap, ...
Thai:เลือก, เลือกออกจาก, ...
Turkish:tercih etmek, ayrılmaya karar vermek, ...
Vietnamese:lựa chọn, chọn giữ quốc tịch, ...

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Definition of optant - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective

Noun, masculine

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