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إنجليزي

transient

gb/tɹˈænʒənt/ us/tɹˈænʒənt/
B2 إنجليزي
~ 9400
المعاني
0 معنى
unknown B2 property
1

lasting only a short time

Existing for only a short time and then going away.

نمط الاستخدام: a transient [feeling/state/problem]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners often use "transient" where "temporary" or "short" would sound more natural in everyday speech. "Transient" is correct but can sound more formal or literary, so overusing it in casual conversation may feel strange. Some learners also confuse it with "transparent" or "transition" because of similar spelling.
مرادفات
temporary (More common and general; does not have the slightly formal or philosophical tone that "transient" often has.)
أضداد
permanent (Describes something that continues and does not end, the opposite of something short-lived or passing.)
تراكيب شائعة
transient feeling |transient pain |transient problem |transient phase |transient phenomenon |transient moment
مواضيع
time |descriptions |philosophy |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • The storm will be transient, clearing up by this evening.
  • She took comfort in knowing that her anxiety was transient and would eventually fade.
  • The city’s beauty is most striking in the transient light of sunset.
  • These side effects are usually transient and disappear within a few days.
  • His anger was only transient, and he soon apologized.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • The pain was transient and went away quickly.
  • Their problems were transient, not lasting very long.
  • Rain is common here, but it is usually transient.
  • Her sadness was transient after she talked to a friend.
  • This feeling is transient; it will not stay.
adjective B2 property
2

staying somewhere only briefly

Living or staying in a place for a short time and then leaving.

نمط الاستخدام: transient [workers/residents/population]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse "transient" (short-stay people) with "tourist." A "transient" might be a worker, student, or homeless person, not just someone on vacation. Also, learners may incorrectly say *"He is a transient worker here for a short trip"* when "trip" suggests tourism; "assignment" or "season" would be more natural.
مرادفات
temporary (Very close in meaning, but "temporary" is broader; "transient" usually emphasizes short stay in a place or situation.)
أضداد
settled (Describes people who live in one place for a long time and do not move often.)
تراكيب شائعة
transient workers |transient population |transient residents |transient community |transient guests |transient workforce
مواضيع
society |travel |work
أمثلة
  • The city’s transient population makes it hard to build long-term community ties.
  • Many transient workers come here during the harvest season and leave afterward.
  • The shelter provides beds for transient residents who have nowhere else to stay.
  • That neighborhood is known for its transient student community.
  • Hotels near the airport mainly serve transient guests.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • The town has many transient workers in the summer.
  • This area has a very transient population.
  • She works with transient families who move often.
  • The hotel is full of transient guests.
  • Transient residents do not stay in the city for long.
اسم C1 entity
3

person staying briefly somewhere

Someone who only stays in a place for a short time and then leaves.

نمط الاستخدام: a transient [stays/lives/comes/goes]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes use "a transient" to mean any traveler or tourist. In many contexts, especially in American English, "transient" can suggest a person with no stable home or only short, practical stays, and may sound slightly negative or technical in social-policy discussions.
مرادفات
drifter (Suggests a person who moves without a clear plan or purpose and can sound more negative or informal.)
أضداد
resident (Someone who lives in a place on a long-term basis, the opposite of a short-term visitor.)
تراكيب شائعة
a transient |transient shelter |services for transients |hotel for transients |group of transients
مواضيع
society |travel |housing
أمثلة
  • The shelter offers meals and a bed to any transient who needs help.
  • The motel mainly serves transients passing through on the highway.
  • Local businesses complain that transients do not contribute to the community.
  • As a transient, he never stayed in one city for more than a few months.
  • The city opened a new center to provide services for transients and homeless people.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • The hotel is full of transients who stay one night.
  • Transients move from place to place.
  • The city gives free food to transients.
  • He lived as a transient for many years.
  • A transient does not have a long-term home in the town.
adjective technical C1 event
4

short-lived change in a system

Used in science or engineering to describe a very short change that happens before things become stable.

نمط الاستخدام: transient [signal/response/state/event]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners may mix the general sense of "transient" (short-lived) with this technical systems sense. In technical writing, "transient" usually refers specifically to the brief period before a system reaches stability, not just anything temporary.
مرادفات
short-lived (General term for not lasting long; "transient" in this sense is more technical and tied to system behavior.)
أضداد
steady-state (Describes a stable condition of a system after temporary changes have ended.)
تراكيب شائعة
transient response |transient state |transient signal |transient voltage |transient current |transient ischemic attack
مواضيع
science |technology
أمثلة
  • The circuit’s transient response lasts only a few milliseconds.
  • Engineers measured the transient voltage spikes during startup.
  • We can ignore the transient behavior and focus on the steady-state solution.
  • The transient state of the system is visible right after the power is switched on.
  • A transient ischemic attack is a brief interruption of blood flow to the brain.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • The device shows a strong transient signal at the start.
  • We study the transient state before the system becomes stable.
  • This graph shows the transient response of the motor.
  • There is a transient current when you first turn it on.
  • Doctors watched the transient change in his brain activity.
اسم technical C2 event
5

brief pulse or disturbance

A very short spike or change in a system, for example in electricity or sound.

نمط الاستخدام: a transient [occurs/appears/is recorded]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes think "transient" as a noun always means a person. In technical contexts, a "transient" is often a short spike or disturbance in a system, not a human.
مرادفات
spike (Informal technical term especially for sudden increases; "transient" is broader and more formal.)
أضداد
steady signal (A continuous, unchanging signal, as opposed to a brief disturbance.)
تراكيب شائعة
voltage transient |power transients |audio transients |protect against transients |filter out transients |capture transients
مواضيع
science |technology
أمثلة
  • The surge protector is designed to absorb electrical transients.
  • We recorded several strong transients at the beginning of the sound sample.
  • Equipment failure was caused by a voltage transient on the power line.
  • The filter removes high-frequency transients from the signal.
  • These transients occur whenever the motor is switched on or off.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • The device protects the computer from power transients.
  • We can see a transient on the screen when the switch is closed.
  • The microphone picked up loud transients at the start of the song.
  • They tried to remove short transients in the noise.
  • A sudden transient can damage sensitive parts.
adjective technical C1 property
6

not permanently stored (computing)

Used in computing to say that data or objects only stay in memory for a short time and are not saved.

نمط الاستخدام: transient [data/object/error]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners may not realize that in computing, "transient" often has a specific technical meaning related to how long data or objects are stored. They might translate it simply as "temporary" and miss the idea that it is not written to permanent storage.
مرادفات
nonpersistent (Technical term that directly contrasts with "persistent"; "transient" is more common in everyday programming talk.)
أضداد
persistent (Describes data or objects that continue to exist and are stored beyond the current program run.)
تراكيب شائعة
transient data |transient object |transient error |transient field |transient state
مواضيع
technology
أمثلة
  • The application stores user preferences as transient data in memory.
  • This transient error usually disappears if you try again.
  • We use a transient object to hold the values during calculation.
  • Mark this field as transient so it will not be serialized.
  • The bug only affects the transient state during startup.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • The program keeps some transient data only in memory.
  • A transient error happens once and then goes away.
  • They made this object transient so it is not saved to disk.
  • This value is transient and is lost when you close the app.
  • The system has a transient state when it starts.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
transient
IPA
GB/tɹˈænʒənt/
US/tɹˈænʒənt/
المقاطع والنبر
tran - si - ent (٣ مقاطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (tran)
تصريفات الكلمة
Adjective
  • Base: transient
Noun
  • Base: transient
  • Plural: transients
عيلة الكلمة
Forms
transients noun
Core family
transience noun transiently adverb
Related words
temporary adjective A2 temporarily adverb B1 transitory adjective
Negative and opposite forms
permanent adjective B1 lasting adjective
Advanced or less common
transiency noun
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