current

(Inglês)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) The generally unidirectional movement of a gas or fluid.
2. (countable, uncountable) The part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction, especially (oceanography) ellipsis of ocean current.
3. (countable, uncountable) The amount of electric charge flowing in each unit of time.
4. (countable, uncountable) A tendency or a course of events.

Adj

1. Existing or occurring at the moment.
2. Generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment; having currency.
3. (South-Asia) Electric; of or relating to electricity.
4. (obsolete) Running or moving rapidly.

Oposto de

future, past, out-of-date, unfashionable, fashionable

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈkʌɹ.ənt/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: curraunt

Cognato com francês: courant

In summary

From Middle English curraunt, borrowed from Old French curant (French courant), present participle of courre (“to run”), from Latin currere (“to run”) (present participle currens). Doublet of courant.

Conceitos

corrente

atual

actual

vigente

eletricidade

em curso

fluxo

moderno

na moda

padrão

tendência

electricidade

ativo

curso

jacto

em dia

corrente eléctrica

da época

ao par de

corrente elétrica

jato

até a data

Sinônimos

stream

flow

present

modern

tide

topical

present-day

up-to-date

actual

contemporary

electric current

common

trend

tendency

course

new

🆕

now

running

🏃

drift

water current

advanced

flowing

jet

prevalent

general

rivulet

immediate

widespread

in vogue

torrent

ongoing

popular

electricity

fluent

fashionable

existing

recent

exist

school

🏫

epidemic

spurt

effective

river

rife

in effect

race

rip

run

predominant

present day

Traduções

courant

corrente

🏃

corriente

actuel

Strom

actual

Strömung

attuale

gegenwärtig

stroom

prąd

actueel

aktualny

corrent

🏃

aktuell

Frases

His current wife is Nancy Lange , with whom he has a daughter .

Sua atual esposa é Nancy Lange, com quem ele tem uma filha.

The current Director is Professor Frank Gannon .

O atual diretor é o professor Frank Gannon.

Eddy current brakes are not suitable for locking a wheel .

Os freios de corrente de Foucault não são adequados para travar uma roda.

The current president of Tyndale House is Mark D . Taylor .

O atual presidente da Tyndale House é Mark D. Taylor.