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    Active (en. Active)

    /ak.tiv/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    One who acts, who produces effects.
    She plays an active role in organizing the event.
    Elle a un rôle actif dans l'organisation de l'événement.
    One who is active, who participates in an action.
    The active members of the association meet regularly.
    Les membres actifs de l'association se réunissent régulièrement.
    Refers to a person who has a lot of energy and enthusiasm.
    He is very active and enjoys practicing several sports.
    Il est très actif et aime pratiquer plusieurs sports.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Latin 'activus', which means 'one who acts'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be active
    To participate actively in an activity.
    être actif
    physical activity
    Exercise aimed at improving health.
    activité physique
    active person
    An individual who takes part or participates in actions.
    personne active

    Related Words

    activate
    To set something in motion.
    activer
    activity
    The character of being active, an action that one performs.
    activité
    active
    Refers to a person who does many things.
    actif

    Slang Meanings

    A person very involved in social affairs.
    He's an active person, always organizing something.
    C'est un actif, toujours en train d'organiser quelque chose.
    A person who is never inactive.
    He is always moving around; he’s a real active person.
    Il est toujours en train de bouger, c'est un vrai actif.