permanence
English · Français · Thesaurus
AI In plain words
Writing a short explanation…
Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.
permanence
- /ˈpɜɹmənəns/ US
- /ˈpɜmənəns/ UK
Where it comes from
From Middle English permanence, permanens, from Middle French permanence, from Medieval Latin permanentia, from Latin permaneō (“to remain; last”).
noun permanences
- The state of being permanent. To foreigners we often seem guileless and overchatty, an impression which is dispersed when they find that much of our friendliness is just the ebullition of the moment and does not carry with it any permanence of devotion.
- The reciprocal of magnetic inductance.
Similar: perdurance, remanence, continuance, permanence, permanency, permansion, remanency · Opposite: transience, impermanence
Thesaurus
noun
Similar: perdurance, remanence, continuance, permanence, permanency, permansion, remanency · Opposite: transience, impermanence
Translations
Every language
noun the state of being permanent
| Español | permanencia |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 영구성 yeongguseong |
| 日本語 | 永続 eizoku, 永久 eikyū |
| 中文 | 永久性 yǒngjiǔxìng, 永恆性 /永恒性 yǒnghéngxìng |
| हिन्दी | स्थायित्व sthāyitva |
| Português | permanência |
| Français | permanence |
| Deutsch | Permanenz, Dauerhaftigkeit |
| Ελληνικά | μονιμότητα monimótita, σταθερότητα statherótita |
| Русский | постоя́нство postojánstvo |
| Tiếng Việt | sự thường xuyên |
| العربية | دَوَام dawām |
Talk about this word "permanence." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/permanence. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. permanence. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/permanence "permanence." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/permanence.Cite this
@misc{permanence_2026,
title = {permanence},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/permanence},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}