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    Équilibre (en. Balance)

    [e̞.ki.li.bʁ]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The state or condition of a balanced thing.
    The gymnast succeeded in maintaining his balance on the beam.
    Le gymnaste a réussi à maintenir son équilibre sur la poutre.
    Balance between different forces or elements.
    It is important to find a balance between work and personal life.
    Il est important de trouver un équilibre entre le travail et la vie personnelle.
    State of mental or physical health.
    She practices yoga to regain balance in her life.
    Elle pratique le yoga pour retrouver l'équilibre dans sa vie.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'aequilibrium', composed of 'aequus' (equal) and 'libra' (balance).

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    find balance
    Achieving a state of stability between different forces or elements.
    trouver l'équilibre
    be in balance
    Being in a stable state without tipping over.
    être en équilibre
    unstable balance
    A situation where stability is precarious.
    équilibre instable

    Related Words

    balance
    State in which two opposing forces are equal.
    balance
    stability
    Condition of what is stable.
    stabilité
    harmony
    State of balance between different elements.
    harmonie

    Slang Meanings

    Being zen or relaxed.
    After a few days of vacation, he is finally in balance.
    Après quelques jours de vacances, il est enfin en équilibre.
    State of non-stress.
    After her meditation, she felt balanced.
    Après sa méditation, elle se sentait en équilibre.