Значение

значений: 3
  1. Straying from the proper course or standard, or outside established limits.

    errant, fehlgeleitet

    заблу́дшийzablúdšij

    straying from the right course or from accepted standards

  2. Roving around; wandering.

  3. Prone to erring or making errors; misbehaving.

    We ran down the street in pursuit of the errant dog.

    fahrender Ritter

    стра́нствующийstránstvujuščij, блужда́ющийbluždájuščij

Примеры

предложений: 4
  1. He made the decision to become a knight-errant.

  2. The investigation revealed that the root cause of the crash was an errant wire bridging electrical contacts.

  3. Officials say errant fireworks are to blame for sparking the fire that destroyed a hotel next to the company's new headquarters.

  4. Tom scolded John like an errant pupil.

Переводы

языков: 7
Русский
По значениям 2
straying from the proper course or standard:
travelling in search of adventure:
Deutsch
По значениям 2
straying from the proper course or standard:
travelling in search of adventure:

Происхождение

From Middle English erraunt [and other forms], from Anglo-Norman erraunt, from Old French

From Middle English erraunt [and other forms], from Anglo-Norman erraunt, from Old French errant, the present participle of errer (“to walk (to); to wander (to); (figuratively) to travel, voyage”), and then:

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Формы

more errant, most errant
Сравнительная степеньmore errant Урок
Превосходная степеньmost errant Урок

правильный

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 10

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