No. 10,985 in French
perpétuel
"Perpétuel" means "perpetual" or "eternal" in English.
In a sentence
Le mouvement perpétuel est une théorie fascinante en physique.
Perpetual motion is a fascinating theory in physics.
Here, 'perpétuel' describes a motion that continues indefinitely and eternally, referring to its scientific and theoretical aspect.
Elle ressent un perpétuel besoin de créer de l'art.
She feels a perpetual need to create art.
'Perpétuel' here conveys an ongoing, constant need or urge, reflecting its use in describing personal emotions or states.
Dans la région, il y a un perpétuel changement des conditions météorologiques.
In the region, there is perpetual change in weather conditions.
It illustrates 'perpétuel' as showing ongoing and recurring changes or fluctuations in a natural context, attributing continuity and repetitiveness.
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