volatil
French → English
(chemistry) Volatile: describing a liquid that evaporates quickly or easily at normal temperatures
L'éther est un produit extrêmement volatil qu'il faut conserver dans un flacon hermétique.
(English) Ether is an extremely volatile product that must be kept in a sealed bottle.
L'essence est un liquide volatil dont les vapeurs peuvent s'enflammer instantanément.
(English) Gasoline is a volatile liquid whose vapors can ignite instantly.
(finance/temper) Volatile: subject to frequent and unpredictable rapid change; unstable
Le marché boursier est très volatil cette semaine à cause des tensions internationales.
(English) The stock market is very volatile this week due to international tensions.
Sa personnalité volatile rend ses relations avec ses collègues de bureau très compliquées.
(English) His volatile personality makes his relationships with his office colleagues very complicated.
Entry ID: fr:en:volatil · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary