serpentant

sɛʁpɑ̃tɑ̃

Definition

Definition of serpentant - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective

sinueuxqui suit une direction courbée et ondulante

La route serpentante monte vers le sommet de la montagne.
Un sentier serpentant traverse la forêt dense.
Le fleuve serpentant longe les champs de blé.

ondulant

sinueux

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en serpentant

adj.

qui progresse en courbes, sans ligne droite

Ce tracé en serpentant ralentit les cyclistes.

Origin of serpentant

latin, serpens (serpent)

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serpigineux

adj.

lésions médicales

qui évolue en serpentant, de façon irrégulière et sinueuse

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English:winding, ...
German:sinuös, ...
Italian:serpeggiante, ...
Spanish:sinuoso, ...
Portuguese:serpenteante, ...
Chinese:蜿蜒的, ...
Japanese:曲がりくねった, ...
Arabic:متعرج, ...
Hebrew:מִתְפַּתֵּל, ...
Russian:извилистый, ...
Ukrainian:звивистий, ...
Catalan:serpentí, ...
Danish:bugtet, ...
Dutch:slingerend, ...
Greek:σπειροειδής, ...
Khmer:វៀចវេរ, ...
Korean:구불구불한, ...
Polish:zakręcający, ...
Portuguese (BR):sinuoso, ...
Romanian:sinusoid, ...
Swedish:slingrande, ...
Thai:คดเคี้ยว, ...
Turkish:kıvrımlı, ...
Vietnamese:uốn lượn, ...

serpenter

sɛʁpɑ̃te

Definition of serpenter - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

intr.

tracé sinueux

Rare

suivre un tracé courbe et sinueux comme un serpent

Rare

La rivière serpente à travers la vallée verdoyante.
Un sentier serpente entre les arbres du parc.
La route serpente le long de la côte escarpée.

onduler

zigzaguer

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Origin of serpenter

latin, serpere (ramper)

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English:wind, ...
German:sich schlängeln, ...
Italian:serpeggiare, ...
Spanish:serpentear, ...
Portuguese:serpentar, ...
Chinese:蜿蜒, ...
Japanese:蛇行する, ...
Arabic:تعرج, ...
Hebrew:לְהִתְפַּתֵּל, ...
Russian:извиваться, ...
Ukrainian:звиватися, ...
Catalan:serpentejar, ...
Danish:sno sig, ...
Dutch:kronkelen, ...
Greek:ελικοειδώς διασχίζω, ...
Khmer:រមួលកោង, ...
Korean:구불구불 흐르다, ...
Polish:wić się, ...
Portuguese (BR):serpentear, ...
Romanian:a șerpui, ...
Swedish:slingra sig, ...
Thai:คดเคี้ยวไป, ...
Turkish:kıvrıla kıvrıla ilerlemek, ...
Vietnamese:uốn lượn, ...

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