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eternity

UK
/ɪˈtɜː.nɪ.ti/
US
/ɪˈtɝː.nə.ti/
eternitynoun
eternities
pl
Traductions
Philosophers have long debated the nature of eternity.
Les philosophes débattent depuis longtemps de la nature de l’éternité.
éternitéSens figuré : durée qui semble interminable.
The meeting felt like an eternity.
La réunion a semblé durer une éternité.
Traductions supplémentaires
éternitéSens religieux : vie après la mort.
éternitéUsage philosophique ou littéraire.
Définitions
Infinite or unending time; a state of existence outside time.
The concept of eternity is often discussed in philosophical and religious contexts.
A period of time that seems endless, especially a long and tedious one.
Waiting for the bus in the rain felt like an eternity.
The quality or state of being eternal.
The artist's work achieved a sense of eternity through its timeless themes.
The afterlife; a state of existence after death believed to be eternal.
Many religions promise rewards in eternity for the faithful.
Synonymes
perpetuity
endlessness
infinity
everlastingness
forever
Antonymes
temporary
transience
moment
eternityadjective
UK
/ɪˈtɜː.nɪ.ti/
US
/ɪˈtɝː.nə.ti/
Used attributively before a noun, especially in the term 'eternity ring', to denote something lasting or continuous.
Traductions
d’éternitéEmployé de façon attributive dans des composés comme « bague d’éternité ».
He bought her an eternity ring.
Il lui a acheté une bague d’éternité.
Définitions
Attributive. Describing an object that symbolizes or is intended to last forever.
He surprised her with an eternity ring set with diamonds.
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