Inglês

stability

gb/stəbˈɪlɪti/ us/stəbˈɪlɪti/
B1 Inglês
~ 4700
Aceções
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Nome B1 state
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state of being steady

When something stays the same and does not move or change suddenly.

Padrão de uso: [something] has stability
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'stability' with 'ability'. 'Stability' is about being steady, not about skill.
Sinónimos
steadiness (Focuses on the consistent and unchanging nature of something.) | firmness (Emphasizes physical or figurative resistance to change or movement.)
Antónimos
instability (Refers to a tendency to change, fall apart, or become uncertain.)
Colocações
economic stability |political stability |emotional stability |long-term stability |structural stability
Temas
science |business |daily life |core_vocabulary
Exemplos
  • The country's economic stability attracted foreign investors.
  • A tripod provides stability for the camera.
  • Her emotional stability helped her through difficult times.
  • The bridge's stability was tested during the earthquake.
  • Political stability is essential for development.
Exemplos para aprendentes
  • The table has good stability and does not move.
  • Our country needs political stability.
  • He showed emotional stability during the crisis.
  • The chair lost its stability when one leg broke.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
stability
IPA
GB/stəbˈɪlɪti/
US/stəbˈɪlɪti/
Sílabas e acento
sta - bil - ity (3 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (bil)
Formas da palavra
Noun
  • Base: stability
  • Plural: stabilities, stability
Família de palavras
Forms
stabilities noun
Core family
stable adjective B1 stabilize verb B2
Related words
stabilization noun stably adverb stabilizer noun
Negative and opposite forms
unstable adjective B1 instability noun B2 destabilize verb C1
Advanced or less common
destabilization noun
Expressões

economic stability

1
/ˌɛkənˈɑmɪk stəbˈɪlɪti/
fixed phrase

steady condition of an economy

When a country's money and jobs stay steady without big problems.

Exemplos
  • Economic stability is important for attracting investors.
  • The new policies aim to ensure long-term economic stability.

emotional stability

1
/ɪmˈoʊʃənəl stəbˈɪlɪti/
fixed phrase

steady emotional state

When a person stays calm and does not have big mood changes.

Exemplos
  • Her emotional stability helped her handle the pressure.
  • Meditation can improve emotional stability.

political stability

1
/pəlˈɪtɪkəl stəbˈɪlɪti/
fixed phrase

steady condition of government

When a country's government is strong and does not change often or have big problems.

Exemplos
  • Political stability is necessary for social progress.
  • The region has enjoyed political stability for over a decade.

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