Liquides (en. Liquids)
likid
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Having the consistency of a liquid.
This mixture is still too liquid.
Ce mélange est encore trop liquide.
Moves easily.
He has a very fluid and liquid writing style.
Il a un style d'écriture très fluide et liquide.
Easy to pour or drain.
Liquids must be handled with care.
Les liquides doivent être manipulés avec précaution.
Etymology
From Latin 'liquidus', meaning fluid.
Common Phrases and Expressions
liquid as water
Refers to something very fluid or easy.
liquide comme l'eau
liquid movement
Refers to a fluid and harmonious movement.
mouvement liquide
liquid asset
Refers to easy accessibility of liquidity in a financial context.
actif liquide
Related Words
liquefaction
The process of transforming a solid substance into a liquid.
liquéfaction
dishwashing liquid
Product used for washing dishes.
liquide vaisselle
liquid drink
Any drink with a liquid consistency.
boisson liquide
Slang Meanings
Available money for spending.
I need cash to go out tonight.
J'ai besoin de liquides pour sortir ce soir.
Drugs or illegal substances in liquid form.
He found some drugs at the party.
Il a trouvé des liquides dans la fête.