🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

流体

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ryūtai

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Fluid/fluːɪd/
nounadjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"熱がある時は水分をたくさん摂る必要があります。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A substance that has no fixed shape and yields easily to external pressure; a liquid or a gas.

    "Make sure to drink plenty of fluids when you have a fever."
As adjective
  1. 1

    Able to flow easily; smooth and graceful.

    "The dancer's movements were remarkably fluid."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'fluid' originates from the Latin 'fluidus', meaning 'flowing', which itself comes from 'fluere', meaning 'to flow'. The term has evolved through Middle English, retaining its association with substances that can flow and change shape.

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