English–French
“hesitant” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/ezitɑ̃/
Example
Il est hésitant avant de répondre.
He is hesitant before answering.
How to say “hesitant” in French
“Hesitant” in French is hésitant.
A reply or action hangs briefly while its direction remains unsettled.
Example sentences with hésitant
Elle a fait un geste hésitant en répondant.
She made a hesitant gesture as she answered.
Tips for using hésitant
- The related verb uses hésiter à + an infinitive, as in hésiter à répondre.