L’infini (en. Infinity)

/lɛ̃fini/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Field: definition_text, Text: A mathematical concept that designates an unlimited quantity.

Field: example_sentence, Text: Mathematicians often speak of infinity in the context of series.

Les mathématiciens parlent souvent de l'infini dans le contexte des séries.

Field: definition_text, Text: The state of what is unlimited.

Field: example_sentence, Text: He contemplated the infinity of the starry sky.

Il contemplait l'infini du ciel étoilé.

Field: definition_text, Text: An unlimited space or time.

Field: example_sentence, Text: In infinity, time does not exist as we conceive it.

Dans l’infini, le temps n’existe pas tel que nous le concevons.

Field: etymology_origin, Text: From Latin 'infinitus', meaning 'without end'.

Field: phrase, Text: infinitely

Field: meaning, Text: Indicates an endless repetition.

à l'infini

Field: phrase, Text: infinity and beyond

Field: meaning, Text: Expression used to signify the aspiration to achieve the impossible.

l’infini et au-delà

Field: phrase, Text: the infinity of possibilities

Field: meaning, Text: Refers to a wide range of options or choices.

l'infini des possibles

Field: related_word, Text: infinite

Field: description, Text: Adverbial or adjectival term meaning 'without limits.'

infini

Field: related_word, Text: infinitely

Field: description, Text: Adverb that denotes something done in an unlimited manner.

infiniement

Field: meaning, Text: A moment or situation that seems to stretch time indefinitely.

Field: example, Text: That movie was so long, it felt like infinity.

Ce film était tellement long, ça semblait l’infini.