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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GALANT

From Old French galant, from galer to make merry, from gale enjoyment, pleasure.
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PRONUNCIATION OF GALANT

galant  [ɡəˈlɑːnt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GALANT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Galant is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GALANT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

galant

Galant

The galant style was a movement in music, visual arts and literature which was popular in the middle of the 18th century France and in Germany, where it was called the Empfindsamer Stil. It is also synonymous with rococo style, and was drawn in opposition to the strictures of the Baroque style, emphasizing light elegance in place of the Baroque's dignified seriousness and impressive grandeur.

Definition of galant in the English dictionary

The definition of galant in the dictionary is an 18th-century style of music characterized by homophony and elaborate ornamentation.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GALANT


aren´t
ɑːnt
aslant
əˈslɑːnt
aunt
ɑːnt
can´t
kɑːnt
chant
tʃɑːnt
courant
kʊˈrɑːnt
courante
kʊˈrɑːnt
debutant
ˈdɛbjʊˌtɑːnt
debutante
ˈdɛbjʊˌtɑːnt
eggplant
ˈɛɡˌplɑːnt
enchant
ɪnˈtʃɑːnt
explant
ɛksˈplɑːnt
gant
ɡɑːnt
grant
ɡrɑːnt
implant
ɪmˈplɑːnt
plant
plɑːnt
slant
slɑːnt
supplant
səˈplɑːnt
tea-plant
ˈtiːˌplɑːnt
transplant
trænsˈplɑːnt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GALANT

galactosamine
galactose
galactosemic
galactosidase
galactoside
galactosyl
galago
galah
galah session
Galahad
galangal
galantamine
galantine
galanty show
galapago
Galashiels
Galata
galatea

WORDS THAT END LIKE GALANT

air plant
alant
ambulant
appellant
coolant
exhalant
face-plant
gallant
inhalant
lant
nonchalant
on a slant
power plant
repellant
sealant
semblant
stimulant
tremblant
vigilant
volant

Synonyms and antonyms of galant in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «galant» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GALANT

Find out the translation of galant to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of galant from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «galant» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

戈蓝
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

galant
570 millions of speakers

English

galant
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Galant
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جالانت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Galant
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

galant
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

galant
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

galant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Galant
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Galant
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ギャラント様式
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

런트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Galant
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

galant
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Galant
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गॅलन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

galant
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

galant
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Galant
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Galant
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Galant
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

galant
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Galant
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

galant
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

galant
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of galant

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GALANT»

The term «galant» is very widely used and occupies the 23.055 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GALANT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «galant» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «galant» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about galant

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GALANT»

Discover the use of galant in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to galant and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Music in the Galant Style
Music in the Galant Style is an authoritative and readily understandable study of the core compositional style of the eighteenth century.
School of Music Northwestern University Robert Gjerdingen Professor of Music, 2007
2
Currency Trading For Dummies
Features forex market guidelines and sample trading plans The fun and easy way to get started in currency trading Want to capitalize on the growing forex market?
Mark Galant, Brian Dolan, 2011
3
Music in European Capitals: The Galant Style, 1720-1780
Explores the rise of the galant style in Europe during the eighteenth century and discusses musical developments in Naples, Venice, Dresden, Berlin, Mannheim, and Paris.
Daniel Heartz, 2003
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Fear and Yoga in New Jersey
Nina Gettleman-Summer, a New Jersey yoga teacher, should be calmly guiding her high powered students through their savasanas and their chakras.
Debra Galant, 2008
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Rattled
Working to acquire a home with just the right combination of accoutrements, New Jersey suburban housewife Heather finds her efforts challenged by such factors as dishonest real estate developers, a band of soccer moms, animal rights ...
Debra Galant, 2007
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Cars from a Marriage
An “auto-biography” of a marriage from the highly acclaimed author who deftly navigates the lives of one suburban couple with humor and insight From a ’74 Mustang to a Chevy Suburban, Debra Galant’s Cars from A Marriage charts the ...
Debra Galant, 2010
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The Harvard Dictionary of Music
Some writers restrict the term to *suite movements other than allemandes, courantes, sarabandes, and gigues, especially those with descriptive rather than dance titles (e.g., badinage). See also Galant style. B.C. Galant style [fr. Fr. style galant ...
Don Michael Randel, 2003
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Social Death and Resurrection: Slavery and Emancipation in ...
The reforms allowed them to be the instruments of their own partial resurrection. The dynamics of continuity and change in the behavior of the slaves can be seen in the events of a small 1825 slave revolt. Galant, a male slave of twenty-five, led  ...
John Edwin Mason, 2003
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Popular Mechanics
The strong resemblance between the Galant and more expensive Diamante is not a coincidence. Most of our owners appreciated the car's distinctive Mitsubishi appearance. BY JAMES K. WILLCOX; PM Photo by Michel Tcherevkoff New.
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Puck
Mr. galant (who is an authority at his club). — Are you fond of whist, Mrs. Bland? Mrs. Bland ( his hostess and partner). — Oh, immensely! I fear, though, J am a little out of practice. Mr. Galant (who has his misgivings about ladies1 whist).
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GALANT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term galant is used in the context of the following news items.
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Minister suspends public housing evictions
Israel's new Housing Minister Yoav Galant has ordered a freeze on evictions from public housing projects for a few weeks while he learns the ... «The Times of Israel, Jul 15»
2
Lorain dentist celebrates 30 years in practice
Kathy Galant, who works with Leatherman, has been working with ... When Galant started working for Leatherman, his father was just retiring. «The Morning Journal, Jul 15»
3
LIVE: Mitsubishi unveils Lancer Evolution Final Edition
With thousands of Mitsubishi fans in attendance, arriving in Lancer Evolutions, Eclipses, 3000GTs Galant VR-4s, and even lifted Monteros, the ... «LeftLane News, Jul 15»
4
Time to let Israel's Gas Flow
... a gas shareholder), but also Housing Minister Yoav Galant (whose appointment, like Deri's, is being challenged in the High Court of Justice), ... «Breaking Israel News, Jul 15»
5
Winston-Salem Man Dies when Car Collides with his Home
37 year-old Quante Hashim Rucker was traveling west on Oak Summit Road in his 2003 Mitsubishi Galant. Rucker crossed over the double ... «Camel City Dispatch, Jul 15»
6
We Forced Our Company To Communicate Only Through Snapchat
Gregory Galant is co- founder and CEO of Sawhorse Media the company that runs Muck Rack and The Shorty Awards. How to join the network. «TechCrunch, Jul 15»
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Analysis: Avera Mengistu, a flawed focus on racism
Yoav Galant was later nominated as IDF Chief of Staff (though it was later withdrawn) and eventually became minister of housing. Neither of the ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
8
Verifone Appoints New Leaders in Asia Pacific and China
They have demonstrated the ability to build and grow successful client franchises throughout Asia,” said Paul Galant, CEO of Verifone. «Financial Express, Jul 15»
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Verifone Names New APAC Leadership
They have demonstrated the ability to build and grow successful client franchises throughout Asia,” said Galant. “Steve and Arthur will help us ... «PYMNTS.com, Jul 15»
10
24 teen pianists vie for $10000 Eastman award
There, Misha Galant, 17, from San Ramon, California, won the Audience Award and award for Best Performance of a Classical Sonata. Evelyn ... «Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Jul 15»

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