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    Immobiles (en. Motionless)

    /imo.bil/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Which is in a state of rest, without movement.
    The statues were motionless in the park.
    Les statues étaient immobiles dans le parc.
    Which remains fixed or stationary, without variation.
    They remained motionless, waiting for a decision.
    Ils restèrent immobiles, attendent une décision.
    Which is unable to move or does not change position.
    The motionless animals waited for their prey.
    Les animaux immobiles attendaient leur proie.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'immobilis' which means 'that cannot move'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to remain motionless
    Not to move, to stay in place.
    rester immobile
    to watch motionless
    To observe without moving.
    regarder immobile
    to stand motionless
    To be in a position without movement.
    se tenir immobile

    Related Words

    to immobilize
    To make something or someone motionless.
    immobiliser
    immobility
    State of being motionless.
    immobilité
    movement
    Action of changing position, the opposite of motionless.
    mouvement

    Slang Meanings

    To be completely apathetic.
    He was motionless in front of the TV, not reacting to anything.
    Il était immobile devant la télé, ne réagissant à rien.
    To be frozen in fear.
    She remained motionless with fear upon seeing the snake.
    Elle est restée immobile de peur en voyant le serpent.