fluid

fluide

Matière qui peut s’écouler, comme un liquide ou un gaz.

En anglais simple : A substance that can flow, such as a liquid or a gas.

• Water is a fluid.
• The mechanic checked the brake fluid.
• Both liquids and gases are fluids.

Expressions courantes : body fluid, brake fluid, flow of fluid, compressible fluid

fluide

Qui bouge ou change avec souplesse et facilité, sans arrêt brusque.

En anglais simple : Moving or changing smoothly and easily, without sudden stops.

• Her movements were fluid.
• The dancer crossed the stage in one fluid motion.
• His fluid writing style makes the story easy to follow.

Synonymes : smooth, flowing

Contraires : jerky, stiff

Expressions courantes : fluid movement, a fluid style, fluid motion