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changeling

/ˈtʃeɪndʒlɪŋ/

Traduzioni

changelingnoun

changelings

/ˈtʃeɪndʒlɪŋ/

changeonTerme de folklore.

The villagers whispered that the strange behavior of the child was because he was a changeling left by the fairies.

Les villageois murmuraient que le comportement étrange de l’enfant venait du fait qu’il était un changeon laissé par les fées.

girouetteFamilier, pour une personne changeante ou inconstante.

He was a changeling who changed his mind every day.

C’était une girouette qui changeait d’avis chaque jour.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

inconstantEmploi littéraire ou soutenu.

Sinonimi

changelingadjective

more changeling

Comp.

most changeling

Super.

/ˈtʃeɪndʒlɪŋ/

Archaic or literary; used to describe someone or something that is fickle or has been exchanged or substituted.

His changeling moods kept everyone around him on edge.

Ses humeurs changeantes mettaient tout le monde autour de lui sur les nerfs.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

inconstantPlus littéraire, selon le contexte.

changelingnoun

A child believed to have been secretly substituted by fairies for the parents' real child in infancy.

The villagers whispered that the strange behavior of the child was because he was a changeling left by the fairies.

A person who is fickle or inconstant; one given to change.

Ever the changeling, he shifted his loyalties whenever it suited him.

changelingadjective

Fickle or inconstant; liable to change.

His changeling moods kept everyone around him on edge.