retrait Meaning & Definition
What Does Retrait Mean?
Retrait is used as a noun meaning A picture or other visual representation. As an adjective, it means Retired. As a verb, it means Obsolete form of retreat.
Retrait at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun, adjective, verb |
|---|---|
| Plural | retraits |
| Verb forms | retraits, retraiting, retraited |
Retrait Definition (Noun)
- A picture or other visual representation.
Retrait as an Adjective
- Retired.
Noun
- Obsolete form of retreat.
Retrait as a Verb
- Obsolete form of retreat.
Adjective
- Not shown in full, but cut off at point it touches the edge of the shield, an ordinary, etc, as if retreating or withdrawn into that edge, ordinary, etc.
Synonyms of Retrait
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Retrait synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
retrait (plural retraits)
retrait (not comparable)
retrait (third-person singular simple present retraits, present participle retraiting, simple past and past participle retraited)
Words That Rhyme With Retrait
Origin of Retrait
Origin 1: From Middle French retrait. Doublet of retract, retreat, and ritratto.
Origin 2: Variant forms.
Common Questions About Retrait
Is retrait a noun or an adjective?
Retrait is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as an adjective and a verb.
What is the plural of retrait?
The plural of retrait is retraits.
What is the past tense of retrait?
The past tense of retrait is retraited. The present participle is retraiting.