touchant

touchant

French

Participle

touchant

1. present participle of toucher

Adjective

touchant (feminine touchante, masculine plural touchants, feminine plural touchantes)

1. touching, moving (of the emotions)

Preposition

touchant

1. (formal) about, relating to
   • 1637, René Descartes, Discours de la méthode:

     Et, en la première, on trouvera diverses considérations touchant les sciences.

     And, in the first part, we are going to find diverse considerations about science.

Further reading

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