Agile (en. Agile)

[aʒil]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

Having the ability for rapid and coordinated movement.

The cat is an agile animal, capable of jumping from one roof to another.

Le chat est un animal agile, capable de sauter d'un toit à l'autre.

Able to quickly adapt to changes.

An agile company can quickly respond to market needs.

Une entreprise agile peut réagir rapidement aux besoins du marché.

Having great mental agility.

She has an agile mind, which helps her solve complex problems.

Elle a un esprit agile, ce qui l'aide à résoudre des problèmes complexes.

From Latin 'agilis', derived from 'agere', which means 'to act'.

to be agile

Having the ability to quickly adapt to circumstances.

être agile

agile mind

Describes a person with great mental agility.

esprit agile

agile movement

Refers to a quick and fluid movement.

mouvement agile

agility

Ability to move with ease.

agilité

agilitist

Related to agility, often used in a business context.

agilitaire

To be quick-witted or quick to act.

He was agile in finding a solution to this problem.

Il a été agile pour trouver une solution à ce problème.

To easily adapt to new situations.

She is really agile in her work.

Elle est vraiment agile dans son travail.