Entrant (en. Incoming)

ɑ̃tʁɑ̃

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

A person who enters an institution or a competition.

The entrant filled out the registration form.

L'entrant a rempli le formulaire d'inscription.

Participant in an exam or competition.

The entrants in the dance competition are very talented.

Les entrants au concours de danse sont très talentueux.

New person in a group or organization.

The entrant was warmly welcomed by their colleagues.

L'entrant a été chaleureusement accueilli par ses collègues.

From the verb 'entrer' in Middle French, meaning 'one who enters'.

entering the workforce

Refers to someone who is starting a professional career.

entrant dans le monde du travail

entering the fray

Starting to participate in a competition.

entrant en lice

entering history

Said of an event or a person who becomes famous.

entrant dans l'histoire

entrance

Act of entering a place.

entrée

entered

Who is already inside.

entré

entering the stage

Making an appearance as a new character or participant.

entrant en scène

New in a social or professional environment.

He’s an entrant; he just started here.

C'est un entrant, il vient juste de commencer ici.

Young or inexperienced in a field.

He’s still a bit of an entrant in this field.

Il est encore un peu un entrant dans ce milieu.