contant
Catalan
Verb
contant
- present participle of contar
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French comptant ("cash").
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔnˈtɑnt/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: con‧tant
- Rhymes: -ɑnt
Adjective
contant (not comparable)
- in cash
Inflection
Inflection of contant | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
uninflected | contant | |||
inflected | contante | |||
comparative | — | |||
positive | ||||
predicative/adverbial | contant | |||
indefinite | m./f. sing. | contante | ||
n. sing. | contant | |||
plural | contante | |||
definite | contante | |||
partitive | contants |
Descendants
- → Caribbean Javanese: kontan
- → Indonesian: kontan
Adverb
contant
- in cash
- contant betalen — to pay in cash
Derived terms
- handje contantje
Related terms
- contanten
French
Participle
contant
- present participle of conter