Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

latrant

/ˈleɪtɹənt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
la-trant
IPA
/ˈleɪtɹənt/
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who is barking, a dog, (figurative) a complainer.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin lātrans (“barking, ranting”), present participle of lātrāre (“to bark, to rant”). Equivalent to latrate + -ant.

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Usage

Inflected Forms

more latrant (comparative) most latrant (superlative) latrants (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

latrate latration oblatrant

Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce latrant?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈleɪtɹənt/.
What does latrant mean?
Synonym of barking, particularly (figurative) snarling, bitterly or angrily complaining.
Where does latrant come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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