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No. 8,242 in French

vollant

"Vollant" is not a standard French word; it may be a misspelling of "volant," which means "steering wheel" or "flying" depending on the context.

In a sentence

  • J'ai perdu le vollant de ma raquette de tennis.

    I lost the overgrip of my tennis racket.

    Here, 'vollant' refers to an accessory for a tennis racket, likely a term from a colloquial or regional usage which might mean 'grip' or 'overgrip.'

  • Un oiseau vollant dans le ciel est une belle vue.

    A bird flying in the sky is a beautiful sight.

    Here, 'vollant' is used incorrectly for 'volant,' the flying action of a bird, which is grammatically incorrect in French because the correct word is 'volant.'

  • Je vais acheter un nouveau vollant pour ma voiture.

    I am going to buy a new steering wheel for my car.

    Here, 'vollant' again seems to be a misspelling of 'volant,' when referring to 'steering wheel' in French.

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