actual

Phrases
Signification (Anglais)

Opposé de
potential, possible, virtual, speculative, conceivable, theoretical, nominal, hypothetical, estimated
Fréquence

B2
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈæk(t)ʃ(u)əl/
Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle English actual, actuel (“active”), from Anglo-Norman actuel, actual, and its source Late Latin actuālis (“active, practical”), from Latin actus (“act, action, performance”), from agere (“to do; to act”) + -alis (“-al”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti, from the root *h₂eǵ-.

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