volante

Borrowed from Spanish volante (literally “flying”).

volante (plural volantes)

1. (historical) A cumbrous two-wheeled pleasure carriage used in Cuba. The body is in front of the axle; the driver rides on the horse.

• IPA^(key): /voˈlante/

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volante

1. present adverbial active participle of voli

• IPA^(key): /vɔlɑ̃t/

volante

1. feminine singular of volant

• envolât

volante

1. present participle of volar

volante (masculine and feminine plural volanti)

1. flying
2. loose (of a page)
3. freelance

volante m (plural volanti)

1. steering wheel (of a car)
2. Italian police car

• (noun) pantera

volante

1. present participle of volare

• idrovolante

• ventola

volante

1. ablative masculine singular of volāns
2. ablative feminine singular of volāns
3. ablative neuter singular of volāns

Borrowed from Latin volāns, volantis. Compare the inherited doublet voante.

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vuˈlɐ̃tɨ/
• Hyphenation: vo‧lan‧te
• Rhymes: -ɐ̃ntʃi

volante (plural volantes, comparable)

1. flying
2. floating
3. loose.

• voante
• (flying): voador, alado
• (floating): flutuante

volante m (plural volantes)

1. (vehicles) steering wheel
2. (badminton) shuttlecock.

• (steering wheel): guiador
• (shuttlecock): peteca

volante (plural volantes)

1. flying
2. loose

• volador
• volátil

volante m (plural volantes)

1. (automotive) steering wheel
2. flyer
3. shuttlecock

volante m or f (plural volantes)

1. driver
2. (Peru, Chile, soccer) winger

• volar