🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

statique

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /sta.tik/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Static/ˈstætɪk/
adjectivenounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Les prix sur le marché sont restés statiques ce mois-ci."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Showing little or no change, action, or progress.

    "Church membership has remained relatively static for the past decade."
As noun
  1. 1

    Unwanted high-pitched crackling or hissing noise on a telephone, radio, or other telecommunications system.

    "The radio broadcast was interrupted by a burst of static."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'static' originates from the Greek word 'statikos', meaning 'causing to stand' or 'pertaining to standing'. It entered the English language in the late 17th century, evolving to describe things that are not in motion or are fixed in place.

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