Permanencia (en. Permanence)
/peɾmaˈnenθja/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Indefinite duration of something in a place or situation.
The permanence of the statue in the square was confirmed.
La permanencia de la estatua en la plaza se confirmó.
Quality of being permanent.
The permanence of her influence in the community is remarkable.
La permanencia de su influencia en la comunidad es notable.
Aspect of being fixed or stable.
They ensured the permanence of the contract.
Ellos se aseguraron de la permanencia del contrato.
Etymology
From Latin 'permanentia', meaning 'permanent'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
permanence of institutions
The quality of continuity that institutions have over time.
permanencia de las instituciones
permanence work
Type of work in which the person maintains a fixed position for an extended period.
trabajo de permanencia
Related Words
permanent
Lasting or remaining for a long time.
permanente
remain
Form of the verb 'to remain' in the subjunctive mood.
permanezca
perpetual
Lasting forever, eternal.
perpetuo
Slang Meanings
Virtual permanence
The coffee has virtual permanence, as the network remains always active.
El café tiene una permanencia virtual, ya que la red se mantiene siempre activa.
Trial permanence
The employee has trial permanence until they complete their evaluation period.
El empleado tiene permanencia a prueba hasta que complete su período de evaluación.