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    Flottantes (en. Floating)

    flotɑ̃t

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    That seems not to be fixed, free to move.
    The floating decorations in the air add a magical atmosphere to the party.
    Les décorations flottantes dans l'air ajoutent une atmosphère magique à la fête.
    That is not stabilized, unstable.
    The team discussed the floating future of their projects.
    L'équipe a discuté de l'avenir flottant de leurs projets.
    That is on the surface of a liquid, capable of floating.
    The floating boats sail quietly on the lake.
    Les barques flottantes naviguent tranquillement sur le lac.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'flotter', meaning to stay on the surface of a liquid.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    floating thoughts
    Reflections without a specific aim.
    pensées flottantes
    floating images
    Visions or illusions that appear temporarily.
    images flottantes

    Related Words

    float
    To remain on the surface of a liquid.
    flotter
    wave
    Wavy movement of water.
    vague

    Slang Meanings

    State of blur, uncertainty.
    I am in a floating state regarding my future decisions.
    Je suis dans un état flottant concernant mes décisions futures.
    Ephemeral situations.
    Floating relationships do not interest me.
    Les relations flottantes ne m'intéressent pas.