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changeant

changeable

adjective shahn-ZHAHN Rare

Also means

shimmering (of colour)

Usage Note

Changeant describes something that changes frequently or is unstable: un temps changeant ('changeable weather'), une humeur changeante ('a changeable mood'). It also describes fabric or materials that appear to shift colour depending on the angle of light, such as une soie changeante ('shot silk'). The feminine is changeante.

Examples

"Le temps est très changeant en avril."

Natural Translation

The weather is very changeable in April.

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