volátil

From Latin volātilis (“flying; swift; temporary; volatile”), from volō (“I fly”).

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /vo.ˈla.t͡ʃiw/
• Hyphenation: vo‧lá‧til

volátil (plural voláteis, comparable)

1. (physics, chemistry) volatile (evaporating or vaporizing readily under normal conditions)
2. unstable (having a strong tendency to change)
3. (computing, of memory) volatile (whose content is lost when the computer is powered down)
4. volatile; temporary; ephemeral
5. able to fly

• (unstable): flutuante, inconstante, instável, variável
• (temporary): see Thesaurus:duradouro
• (able to fly): voador, voante, volante

• (unstable): constante, estável, fixo, invariável
• (temporary): see Thesaurus:duradouro

volátil m, f (plural voláteis)

1. an animal that can fly

• voador, voante, volante

volátil (plural volátiles)

1. volatile, unstable
2. (physics, chemistry) volatile