noun🔗ShareSaillantAn outwardly projecting part of a fortification, trench system, or line of defense."The new addition to the school's security system included a salient on the roof to provide better surveillance. "Le nouvel ajout au système de sécurité de l'école comprenait un saillant sur le toit pour assurer une meilleure surveillance.militarywarbuildingstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMarquant, pertinentWorthy of note; pertinent or relevant."The article is not exhaustive, but it covers the salient points pretty well."L'article n'est pas exhaustif, mais il couvre assez bien les points marquants.qualitypointvalueattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMarquant, saillantProminent; conspicuous."The most salient feature of her artwork was the vibrant use of color, immediately catching the viewer's eye. "La caractéristique la plus marquante de son œuvre était l'utilisation vibrante de la couleur, qui attirait immédiatement le regard du spectateur.appearancequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSautant(usually of a quadruped) Depicted in a leaping posture."a lion salient"Un lion sauteurheraldryanimalappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSaillant, en saillieProjecting outwards, pointing outwards."a salient angle"un angle saillantappearancepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSautant, bondissantMoving by leaps or springs; jumping."The kangaroo made a salient leap across the field. "Le kangourou a fait un bond saillant à travers le champ.animalactionbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSaillant, en saillieShooting or springing out; projecting."The new, salient features of the school building are the tall, pointed roof projections. "Les nouvelles caractéristiques saillantes du bâtiment scolaire sont les hautes projections de toit pointues.appearanceaspectnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSaillantDenoting any angle less than two right angles."The corner of the slightly ajar door formed a salient angle. "L'angle de la porte légèrement entrouverte formait un angle saillant.mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading