volatil
volatile
English translations
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volatile
Word details
- German meaning
- Volatil bedeutet, dass etwas leicht verdunstet oder sich schnell verändert und unbeständig ist.
- English meaning
- Volatile means that something evaporates easily or changes quickly and is unstable.
- Synonym
- unbeständig, wechselhaft
- German example
- Benzin ist eine sehr volatile Flüssigkeit.
- English example
- Gasoline is a very volatile liquid.
- Comparative
- volatilerSuperlative: am volatilsten
Related words
- Volatilität
volatility
- Sprunghaftigkeit
Volatility
- Isopren
A colorless, volatile liquid that serves as a building block for natural rubber and other terpenes.
- leichtflüchtig
Volatile
- Azeton
Acetone; a colorless, volatile, flammable liquid with a characteristic odor, used as a solvent and in chemical manufacturing.
- Methylenchlorid
A colorless, volatile liquid used as a solvent; also called dichloromethane.
Example sentences with “volatil”
Die Aktienmärkte sind sehr volatil. (The stock markets are very volatile.)
Frequently asked questions
What does 'volatil' mean in economics?
It describes something that changes rapidly and unpredictably, especially prices.