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    Constant (en. Constant)

    /kɔ̃s.tɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Who remains identical to itself over time.
    He has a constant attitude in his work.
    Il a une attitude constante dans son travail.
    Who does not change, who is invariable.
    The temperature is constant all day long.
    La température est constante toute la journée.
    Who is always present, without interruption.
    She feels a constant pain in her back.
    Elle ressent une douleur constante au dos.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'constans', from 'constare', meaning 'to stand together'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    constant in his efforts
    Someone who never stops working or trying.
    constant dans ses efforts
    steady as a clock
    Always punctual or regular.
    constant comme une horloge
    stay constant
    Not changing one's mind or position.
    rester constant

    Related Words

    constancy
    Quality of what is constant, of perseverance.
    constance
    constantly
    In a constant way, without interruption.
    constamment
    to notice
    To notice, to observe something.
    constater

    Slang Meanings

    Always there without ever wavering.
    In life, one must be constant; otherwise, we do not progress.
    Dans la vie, il faut être constant, sinon on n'avance pas.
    Not changing one's mind, often used in informal conversations.
    He is constant in his choices; he never leaves room for doubt.
    Il est constant dans ses choix, il ne laisse jamais planer le doute.