donnant

giving

→ donner
donn give + ant present participle
verb · present Rare #35,244
giving Present participle of « donner »; often means “while giving” or “by giving,” depending on context.
FR: En donnant un coup de main, tu gagneras du temps.
EN: By giving a hand, you’ll save time.
Conjugation of donner
Present
donnant

Lui donnant ainsi la moitié de sa vie.

thus giving him half of his life.

— Psychose (1960)

Non, plus sérieusement, ma mère est morte en me donnant la vie.

No, more seriously, my mother died giving birth to me.

— Marty Supreme (2025)

Lui donnant une chance de s'approcher.

Giving him a chance to come closer.

— In the Mood for Love (2000)

On peut offrir la vie en donnant son sang.

We can give life by giving blood.

Présente les gens en donnant des infos précieuses.

Introduce people by giving valuable information.

Donnant, donnant.

Give and take.

En donnant ta promesse à mon père, tu as fait ton devoir.

By giving your promise to my father, you have done your duty.

— Mon cœur est déjà pris (1999)