permanent en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈpɝ.mə.nənt/ (Canada, General-American)
- /ˈpɜː.mə.nənt/ (Australia, Received-Pronunciation)
- (US) audio
Etymology
From Middle English permanent, permanente, from Middle French permanent, from Latin permanēns, from permaneō (“to stay through”). First attested in the 15th century.
Meanings
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Without end, eternal.
Things that had been permanent and unquestionable were suddenly thrown into doubt.
2003, Christopher Paolini, “Dragon Tales”, in Eragon, page 20:Nothing in this world is truly permanent.
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Lasting for an indefinitely long time.
The countries are now locked in a permanent state of conflict.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most permanent | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more permanent | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Deriveds
permanent press · permanent wave · permanent underclass · subpermanent · permanent loan · ultrapermanent · compromise to a permanent end · permanent white · permanent way · permanent shave · permanent tooth · permanent paper · permanent brain · permanent residency · permanent revolutionist · semipermanent · permanent-press · permanent contract · Permanite · permanently · quasipermanent · permanent mission · permatron · permanent private hall · permanent magnet · permanent revolution · permacath · permanent income hypothesis · permanentness · unpermanent · impermanent · permanent marker · permanental · permanent resident · permaculture · nonpermanent · permanentize · there is nothing more permanent than a temporary solution · permanent teeth · permie · permanent dirt · permanent revolutionary · permalancer · semi-permanent
Relateds
Synonyms
intransient · endless · durable (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · forever · unending · never-ending · everlasting (without end)
Translations (150)
fi pysyvä (without end) · ms kekal (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · crh temelli (without end) · ca permanent (without end) · da blivende (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · ru пермане́нтный (without end) · de ständig (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · ang ungewitendlic (without end) · fi jatkuva (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · txb eṃṣketstse (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · nb permanent (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · fr permanent (without end) · fo støðugur (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · et püsiv (without end) · nl eeuwig (without end) · ar دَائِم (without end) · fi ikuinen (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · nl permanent (without end) · tl palagian (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · sv bestående (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · hi अनंत (without end) · pdt bestendich (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · sh trajan (without end) · th ถาวร (without end) · la aeternus (without end) · id langgeng (without end) · it fisso (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · fa جاودان (without end) · ko 영구적인 (without end) · fi vakituinen (without end) · ru пермане́нтный (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · fr permanent (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · tl palagian (without end) · hy մշտական (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · eo daŭra (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · fa پایدار (without end) · te శాశ్వతం (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · uk ста́лий (without end) · sh vjȅčan (without end) · bn মুদামি (without end) · kk мәңгі (without end) · nl voorgoed (without end) · de unbefristet (without end) · ota ابدی (without end) · tr kalıcı (without end) · mi pūwhenua (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · ms kekal (without end) · id kekal (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · de dauerhaft (without end) · pl stały (without end) · sd مستقل (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · tl permanente (without end) · nb varig (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · fo varandi (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · ang unlæne (without end) · hu tartós (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · bg безкраен (without end) · fo áhaldandi (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · pt permanente (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · ru постоя́нный (without end) · uk пості́йний (without end) · ru неизме́нный (without end) · is varanlegur (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · fi kestävä (without end) · de permanent (without end) · sv varaktig (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · be пастая́нны (without end) · te శాశ్వతం (without end) · sv ständig (without end) · es permanente (without end) · fa بیپایان (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · tr süregelen (without end) · id kekal (without end) · id langgeng (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · nb fast (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · et jääv (without end) · et jäädav (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · ota دایم (without end) · sh trȃjan (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · sh stalan (without end) · de permanent (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · ja 永久の (without end) · it permanente (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · sd دائمي (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · kk тұрақты (without end) · ca permanent (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · ka მუდმივი (without end) · nl bestendig (without end) · de ständig (without end) · id permanen (without end) · ang heahfæst (without end) · ka სამუდამო (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · fa ماندگار (without end) · ka მარადი (without end) · ota پاینده (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · hi शाश्वत (without end) · gl permanente (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · nn fast (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · fi ikuinen (without end) · fi vakituinen (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · pl permanentny (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · cs trvalý (without end) · hi स्थायी (without end) · hu állandó (without end) · mi pūmau (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · az daimi (without end) · pt permanente (without end) · io permananta (without end) · da varig (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · az daimi (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · la statīvus (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · el μόνιμος (without end) · pl trwały (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · es permanente (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · de beständig (without end) · ota پاینده (without end) · et igavene (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · ota صوڭسز (without end) · hy մշտական (without end) · ka სამარადისო (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · nn varig (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · mi tūturu (without end) · ml സ്ഥിരമായ (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · io permananta (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · bg дълготраен (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · ru долговре́менный (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · cmn 永久 (without end) · ota موبد (without end) · ka სამუდამო (without end) · gl permanente (without end) · tl permanente (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · ka მარადიული (without end) · cs trvalý (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · fi pysyvä (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · cmn 長久 /长久 (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · be ста́лы (without end) · nn permanent (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · da permanent (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · bg постоя́нен (without end) · id abadi (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · id daim (without end) · ang unateorigendlic (without end) · it permanente (without end) · fi kestävä (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · ml സ്ഥിര (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · id daim (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · fi jatkuva (without end) · fa همیشگی (lasting for an indefinitely long time) · id abadi (without end) · sh dugotrajan (lasting for an indefinitely long time)