constante
See also: Constante
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French constante.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌkɔnˈstɑn.tə/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: con‧stan‧te
- Rhymes: -ɑntə
Noun
constante f (plural constanten)
- constant, non-variable factor or quantity
Derived terms
- fijnstructuurconstante
- gasconstante
- gravitatieconstante
- veerconstante
- zwaartekrachtsconstante
Descendants
- → Indonesian: konstanta
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ̃s.tɑ̃t/
Audio (file) - Homophone: constantes
Adjective
constante
- feminine singular of constant
Noun
constante f (plural constantes)
- constant
Derived terms
- constante d'Avogadro
Further reading
- “constante”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- contentas
Galician
Adjective
constante m or f (plural constantes)
- constant
Antonyms
- inconstante
Further reading
- “constante” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Italian
Participle
constante (plural constanti)
- present participle of constare
Anagrams
- sconnetta, scontante, scontenta
Latin
Adjective
cōnstante
- ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of cōnstāns
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese constante, from Latin cōnstantem, present active participle of cōnstō (“to stand together”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõsˈtɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kõʃˈtɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kõsˈtɐ̃.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kõʃˈtɐ̃.t(ɨ)/
- Hyphenation: cons‧tan‧te
Noun
constante f (plural constantes)
- constant (that which is permanent or invariable)
- Synonym: constância
- Antonym: variável
- (algebra) constant (quantity that remains fixed)
- (sciences) constant (property that does not change)
- (programming) constant (identifier that is bound to an invariant value)
- Synonym: const
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:constante.
Derived terms
- constante de Avogadro
- constante de desintegração
- constante de dissociação
- constante de equilíbrio
- constante de Faraday
- constante de força
- constante de gravitação
- constante de Hubble
- constante de Planck
- constante de proporcionalidade
- constante dielétrica
- constante dos gases perfeitos
- constante radioativa
- constante solar
Adjective
constante m or f (plural constantes)
- constant (unchanged through time or space)
- Synonym: imutável
- constant (consistently recurring over time)
- Synonyms: frequente, contínuo, incessante, ininterrupto, perene
- constant (steady in purpose, action)
- which is included somewhere on in something
- As palavras constantes neste dicionário são de todas as línguas.
- The words included in this dictionary are of all languages.
- Synonyms: incluído, incluso
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:constante.
Antonyms
- (that which is permanent or invariable): variável
- (consistently recurring over time): descontínuo, inconstante, intermitente
Related terms
- constância
- constantemente
- constar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /konsˈtante/ [kõnsˈt̪ãn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ante
- Syllabification: cons‧tan‧te
Adjective
constante (plural constantes)
- constant
- Antonym: inconstante
Derived terms
- constantemente
Noun
constante f (plural constantes)
- constant
Derived terms
- constantes vitales
Related terms
- constar
Further reading
- “constante”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014