fluid
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈfluːɪd/
Forms: fluids
fluid means: A substance that can flow, such as a liquid or a gas.
noun
FLOWING SUBSTANCEB2
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.
adjective
SMOOTH MOVEMENTC1
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.
Questions about fluid
What does fluid mean?
A substance that can flow, such as a liquid or a gas.
What is fluid in other languages?
Türkçe: akışkan · Español: fluido · Français: fluide · Deutsch: Fluid · Italiano: fluido · 日本語: 流体
How do you pronounce fluid?
It is pronounced /ˈfluːɪd/.
How do you use fluid in a sentence?
Water is a fluid. The mechanic checked the brake fluid.
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