Grammatical class

Adjective

flagrant

flagrant, blatant, glaring, obvious, evident

Details

Syllables

fla-grant

Phonetics

fla.gʁɑ̃

Grammatical class

Adjective

Freq. (books)

8712

Freq. (movies)

8956

Freq. (news)

8288

Sentences

C’est flagrant.

It stares you in the face.

A1

Elles ont été prises en flagrant délit.

They got caught red-handed.

A1

Le voleur a été arrêté en flagrant délit.

The thief was arrested red-handed.

A1

Je suis offensé par ton mépris flagrant pour mes sentiments.

I am offended by your blatant disregard for my feelings.

A1

C'est un mensonge flagrant.

That's a blatant lie.

A2

La police l'a pris en flagrant délit.

The police caught him at it.

A2

Il a été pris en flagrant délit.

He was caught red-handed.

B1

Ils l'ont pris en flagrant délit.

They caught him in the act.

B1

Il se fit prendre en flagrant délit.

He was caught red handed.

B1

Elle se fit prendre en flagrant délit.

She was caught red handed.

B1

La police arrêta le pickpocket en flagrant délit.

The police arrested the pickpocket in the act.

B2

Nous le prîmes en flagrant délit.

We caught him red-handed.

C2