Constant
Example: Il est constant dans ses efforts pour réussir ses examens.
Definition
"Constant" describes something or someone that remains steady, unchanging, and reliable over time, especially in behavior or effort. For example, being constant in efforts means persistently working towards a goal without giving up or wavering.
Etymology
The word "constant" comes from the Latin word 'constans,' meaning 'standing firm' or 'unchanging.' It entered English through Old French, carrying the same sense of steadfastness and reliability. Did you know? The root 'const-' relates to 'standing together,' emphasizing stability.
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"Constant" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B1) - set 6", containing 114 commonly used words.
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