Definition
To fluctuate means to change level, strength, or value repeatedly, going up and down over time. It suggests that something is not stable or fixed.
Etymology
“Fluctuate” comes from Latin “fluctuare,” meaning “to move in waves,” from “fluctus,” wave. English kept the wave-like image but applied it to prices, feelings, and other things.
Kelly Says
When we say prices or emotions fluctuate, we’re secretly comparing them to waves on water—rising and falling again and again. It’s a reminder that change is not just random; it often has a rhythm.
Translations
ARالعربية
تتغير
ta-ta-ghi-ir
BNবাংলা
পরিবর্তিত
pa-ri-bor-ti-t
CACatalà
fluctuar
floo-ktye-ar
CSČeština
fluktuovat
floo-ktyu-o-vat
DADansk
fluktuere
floo-ktye-er-e
DEDeutsch
schwanken
shvank-en
ELΕλληνικά
αλλάζει
al-la-zee
ESEspañol
fluctuar
floo-ktye-ar
FISuomi
vaihdella
vah-i-del-la
FRFrançais
fluctuer
floo-ktye-er
HEעברית
להשתנות
le-his-tan-ot
HIहिन्दी
चल-बदल
chal-badal
HUMagyar
ingadozni
in-ga-doz-ni
IDBahasa Indonesia
fluktuatif
floo-ktye-a-tif
ITItaliano
fluttuare
floo-ktye-ar-eh
KKKK
сәйкестік
sa-y-kes-ti-k
KMKM
ការផ្លាស់ប្តូរ
ka-ar-phl-a-s-b-troh
KO한국어
변동하다
byeon-dong-ha-da
MRMR
परिवर्तनशील
pa-ri-var-tan-sheel
MSBahasa Melayu
berfluktuasi
ber-floo-ktye-a-si
MYမြန်မာ
ပြောင်းလဲ
pyaung-le
NLNederlands
fluctueren
floo-ktye-ren
NONorsk
fluktuere
floo-ktye-er-e
PLPolski
fluktuować
floo-ktyu-o-vat
PTPortuguês
fluctuar
floo-ktye-ar
RORomână
fluctua
floo-ktye-a
RUРусский
колебаться
kole-ba-tsya
SVSvenska
fluktuera
floo-ktye-ar-a
TEతెలుగు
వి Fluctuate
vi-fluk-tye-at
TRTürkçe
dalgalanmak
dal-ga-lan-mak
UKУкраїнська
змінюватись
zmi-nyu-vat-ys
VITiếng Việt
biến động
bee-en-dong