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)
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)
- (algebra) constant (quantity that remains at a fixed value throughout a given discussion)
- Coordinate term: variable
Derived terms
Further reading
- “constante”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Galician
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /konsˈtante/ [kons̺ˈt̪an̪.t̪ɪ]
- Rhymes: -ante
- Hyphenation: cons‧tan‧te
Adjective
constante m or f (plural constantes)
- constant
- Antonym: inconstante
Further reading
- “constante”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /konsˈtan.te/
- Rhymes: -ante
- Hyphenation: con‧stàn‧te
Participle
constante m or f (plural constanti)
- present participle of constare
Anagrams
Latin
Adjective
cōnstante
- ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of cōnstāns
Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-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.tɨ/
- 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)
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
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:constante.
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “that which is permanent or invariable”): variável
- (antonym(s) of “consistently recurring over time”): descontínuo, inconstante, intermitente
Related terms
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /konsˈtante/ [kõnsˈt̪ãn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ante
- Syllabification: cons‧tan‧te
Adjective
constante m or f (masculine and feminine plural constantes)
- constant
- Antonym: inconstante
Derived terms
Noun
constante f (plural constantes)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “constante”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024