Constant



Example: La pressió constant pot afectar la salut mental de les persones.

Definition


"Constant" refers to something that remains continuous, unchanging, or persistent over time. In the phrase 'La pressió constant pot afectar la salut mental de les persones,' it describes pressure that is steady and ongoing, without interruption or variation.

Etymology


The word "constant" originates from the Latin 'constans,' meaning 'standing firm' or 'unchanging.' It combines 'con-' (together) and 'stare' (to stand). Did you know? The idea of something 'standing together' conveys the sense of something unyielding or persistent, which perfectly fits the meaning of 'constant.'

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"Constant" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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