Grammatical class
Adjective
parlant
telling, eloquent
Details
Syllables
par-lant
Phonetics
paʁ.lɑ̃
Grammatical class
Adjective
Freq. (books)
1477
Freq. (movies)
2663
Freq. (news)
4132
Variants
Sentences
J'aimerais trouver un médecin parlant français.
I'd like to find a French-speaking doctor.
A1
Strictement parlant, la tomate est un fruit.
Strictly speaking, the tomato is a fruit.
B1
Strictement parlant, le bambou est une variété d'herbe.
Strictly speaking, bamboo is a kind of grass.
B1
Médicalement parlant, je vous recommande de perdre du poids.
Speaking medically, I advise you to lose weight.
B1
Strictement parlant, tu as tort.
Strictly speaking, you're wrong.
B2
Statistiquement parlant, prendre l'avion est bien plus sûr que de voyager en voiture.
Statistically speaking, flying in a plane is much safer than traveling by car.
B2