permanence

English

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Etymology

From Medieval Latin permanentia, from Latin permaneo (“I remain; last”).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /ˈpɜɹmənəns/
• (UK) IPA: /ˈpɜmənəns/

Noun

permanence (countable and uncountable; plural permanences)

1. The state of being permanent.
2. (physics) The reciprocal of magnetic inductance.

Antonyms

• (state): transience
• (state): impermanence

Related terms

• permanent

Translations

the state of being permanent

• Arabic: دوام (ar) (dawaam) m
• Armenian: մնայունություն (hy) (mnayunut’yun), մշտականություն (hy) (mštakanut’yun)
• Catalan: permanència (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 永久性 (cmn) (yǒngjiǔxìng), 永恆性 (cmn), 永恒性 (cmn) (yǒnghéngxìng)

• Finnish: pysyvyys (fi)
• French: permanence (fr) f
• German: Permanenz (de) f, Dauerhaftigkeit (de) f

• Hindi: स्थायित्व (hi) (sthāyitv)
• Hungarian: állandóság (hu)
• Japanese: 永続 (ja) (えいぞく, eizoku), 永久 (ja) (えいきゅう, eikyū)
• Korean: 영구성 (ko) (yeongguseong)
• Maori: turuturu (mi)
• Russian: постоянство (ru) (postojánstvo) n
• Spanish: permanencia (es) f
• Swedish: beständighet (sv)
• Vietnamese: sự thường xuyên (vi)

the reciprocal of magnetic inductance

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French

Etymology

From Medieval Latin permanentia, from Latin permaneo (“I remain; last”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /pɛʁ.ma.nɑ̃s/

Noun

permanence f (plural permanences)

1. permanence (state of being permanent)

Related terms

• permanent
• impermanence