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10 Language-to-English DictionariesConstancy
/ˈkɒn.stən.si/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality of being faithful and dependable in loyalty, affections, or support.
"Her constancy during the difficult years earned the deep respect of all her colleagues." - 2
The quality of being unchanging, uniform, or dependable over a period of time.
"The constancy of the room's temperature was maintained by an advanced climate control system."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin constantia, meaning firmness or perseverance, which stems from constans (standing firm). It entered Middle English via Old French in the 14th century, evolving from a physical attribute of standing solid to a steadfast moral and emotional disposition.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Constancy" is said worldwide
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constance
Transliteration: kɔ̃stɑ̃s
"Sa constance dans l'effort a fini par payer."
Beständigkeit
Transliteration: /bəˈʃtɛndɪçkaɪt/
"Beständigkeit ist der Schlüssel zum langfristigen Erfolg."
costanza
Transliteration: /koˈstantsa/
"La sua costanza nello studio è stata ammirevole."
constancia
Transliteration: /kosˈtansja/
"La constancia es fundamental para aprender un nuevo idioma."
constância
Transliteration: /kõsˈtɐ̃.si.ɐ/
"A constância nos treinos trouxe excelentes resultados."
स्थिरता
Transliteration: sthirata
"जीवन में सफलता पाने के लिए स्थिरता बहुत जरूरी है।"
坚定
Transliteration: jiāndìng
"他在困难面前表现出了极大的坚定。"
항상성
Transliteration: hangsangseong
"그의 흔들리지 않는 항상성은 모두에게 귀감이 됩니다."
恒常性
Transliteration: kōjōsei
"研究においてデータの恒常性を保つことが重要です。"
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