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prenant

French → English

adj//pʁə.nɑ̃//

(arts) Captivating: gripping, moving, or deeply interesting

La voix de cet orateur est chaude et vraiment prenante.

(English) This speaker's voice is warm and truly captivating.

C'est un film prenant qui m'a ému aux larmes.

(English) It is a captivating film that moved me to tears.

adj//pʁə.nɑ̃//

(zoology) Prehensile: capable of grasping or wrapping around objects

Ce singe utilise sa queue prenante pour se suspendre aux branches.

(English) This monkey uses its prehensile tail to hang from branches.

Certains reptiles possèdent des membres prenants pour grimper.

(English) Some reptiles have grasping limbs for climbing.

Entry ID: fr:en:prenant · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary