flotter
- (intransitive) to float
- to flutter, to wave
- (informal) to mill about
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/flɔ.te/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Middle French flotter, from Old French floter (“to float”), from Frankish *flotōn (“to float, swim”), from Proto-Germanic *flutōną (“to float, swim”), from Proto-Indo-European *plew-, *plōw- (“to flow, swim”). Cognate with Middle Dutch vlōten (“to float, swim”), Old English flotian (“to float”), Old Norse flota (“to float, launch”). More at English float.
s’enflammer
se balancer
se déployer
s’éloigner
changer de sens
faire flotter
remettre à flot
retourner dans sa tête
être à flot
se retourner
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