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flu·ent (flooґənt) [L. fluens flowing] flowing effortlessly; said of speech.
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fluent — ● fluent, fluente adjectif (latin fluens, entis, de fluere, couler) Littéraire. Se dit d une manière de parler, d un style qui a la qualité de fluence. ● fluent, fluente (homonymes) adjectif (latin fluens, entis, de fluere, couler) fluent for … Encyclopédie Universelle
fluent — FLUÉNT, Ă, fluenţi, te, adj. (Despre vorbire, frază etc.) Curgător, cursiv; limpede. [pr.: flu ent] – Din fr. fluent. Trimis de LauraGellner, 14.05.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 FLUÉNT adj. (fig.) curgător, cursiv, uşor. (Expri mare fluent.) Trimis de… … Dicționar Român
Fluent — can refer to:* fluency, in linguistics, the ability to communicate quickly. * fluent (mathematics), in mathematics, a continuous function * fluent (artificial intelligence), in artificial intelligence, a condition that varies over time * Fluent,… … Wikipedia
Fluent — Flu ent, a. [L. fluens, entis, p. pr. of fluere to flow; cf. Gr. ? to boil over. Cf. {Fluctuate}, {Flux}.] 1. Flowing or capable of flowing; liquid; glodding; easily moving. [1913 Webster] 2. Ready in the use of words; voluble; copious; having… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fluent — Siège de la société … Wikipédia en Français
fluent — fluent, ente (flu an, an t ) adj. 1° Terme de philosophie. Qui coule, qui passe. Les choses fluentes, opposées aux choses persistantes. Scaliger, ayant divisé toutes les choses du monde en permanentes et fluentes, croyait que les noms… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
fluent — [flo͞o′ənt] adj. [L fluens (gen. fluentis), prp. of fluere, to flow: see FLUCTUATE] 1. flowing or moving smoothly and easily [fluent verse] 2. able to write or speak easily, smoothly, and expressively [fluent in French] fluently adv … English World dictionary
fluent — 1580s, flowing freely (of water, also of speech), from L. fluentem (nom. fluens) lax, relaxed, figuratively flowing, fluent, prp. of fluere to flow, stream, run, melt, from PIE *bhleugw , extended form of *bhleu to swell, well up, overflow (Cf. L … Etymology dictionary
fluent — ► ADJECTIVE 1) speaking or writing in an articulate and natural manner. 2) (of a language) used easily and accurately. 3) smoothly graceful and easy: a runner in fluent motion. 4) able to flow freely; fluid. DERIVATIVES fluency noun fluently… … English terms dictionary
Fluent — Flu ent, n. 1. A current of water; a stream. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. [Cf. F. fluente.] (Math.) A variable quantity, considered as increasing or diminishing; called, in the modern calculus, the {function} or {integral}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fluent — index eloquent, facile, fluvial, loquacious, voluble Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
