🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Transitorio

Pronunciation / Transliteration: transiˈtoɾio

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Transient/ˈtræn.zi.ənt/
adjectivenounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La belleza transitoria del atardecer dejó a todos asombrados."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Lasting only for a short time; temporary.

    "The transient beauty of the sunset left everyone in awe."
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who is staying or working in a place for a short time.

    "The city has a large population of transients during the summer months."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'transient' originates from the Latin 'transiens', the present participle of 'transire', meaning 'to go across'. It entered the English language in the early 17th century, evolving to describe something temporary or passing.

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