Fluido (en. Fluent)
/fluˈido/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
That has the ability to flow without difficulty.
Water is a fluid liquid.
El agua es un líquido fluido.
That is expressed clearly and without interruptions.
The speaker spoke fluently.
El orador habló de manera fluida.
Refers to a situation or process that changes rapidly.
The economic situation is very fluid.
La situación económica es muy fluida.
Etymology
From Latin 'fluidus', which means 'that flows'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
in a fluid
In an easy-to-manage situation.
en un fluido
think fluidly
To think quickly and clearly.
pensar fluido
speak fluidly
To speak with ease and fluency.
hablar fluido
Related Words
fluency
Ability to flow or express oneself easily.
fluidez
fluidify
To convert into a fluid, to make something flow.
fluidificar
flow
To move or transfer continuously.
fluir
Slang Meanings
Something that is done very naturally.
That conversation was very fluid; it seemed there was no awkward topic.
Esa conversación fue muy fluida, parecía que no había un tema incómodo.
Refers to a person who is innately good at something.
He is very fluent in mathematics; he learns everything effortlessly.
Él es muy fluido en matemáticas, lo aprende todo sin esfuerzo.