A1 noun Neutre

flexibility

/ˌfleksəˈbɪləti/

Flexibility is the ability to bend easily without breaking. In art and life, it also means being able to change plans or ideas easily when needed.

Exemples

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1

The clay has great flexibility, so I can shape it easily.

The clay has great flexibility, so I can shape it easily.

2

The gallery requested flexibility regarding the exhibition dates.

The gallery requested flexibility regarding the exhibition dates.

3

Thanks for your flexibility with our art class time.

Thanks for your flexibility with our art class time.

Famille de mots

Nom
flexibility
Verb
flex
Adverbe
flexibly
Adjectif
flexible
Apparenté
flex
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Astuce mémo

Think of a gymnast flexing their muscles; they have high flexibility to move their body.

Quiz rapide

The artist needed ______ in her schedule to finish the painting.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : flexibility

Exemples

1

The clay has great flexibility, so I can shape it easily.

everyday

The clay has great flexibility, so I can shape it easily.

2

The gallery requested flexibility regarding the exhibition dates.

formal

The gallery requested flexibility regarding the exhibition dates.

3

Thanks for your flexibility with our art class time.

informal

Thanks for your flexibility with our art class time.

4

The flexibility of the metal wire is essential for this sculpture.

academic

The flexibility of the metal wire is essential for this sculpture.

5

Our studio offers flexibility in how you pay for your lessons.

business

Our studio offers flexibility in how you pay for your lessons.

Famille de mots

Nom
flexibility
Verb
flex
Adverbe
flexibly
Adjectif
flexible
Apparenté
flex

Collocations courantes

show flexibility show flexibility
great flexibility great flexibility
physical flexibility physical flexibility
offer flexibility offer flexibility
mental flexibility mental flexibility

Phrases Courantes

room for flexibility

room for flexibility

flexibility of thought

flexibility of thought

maximum flexibility

maximum flexibility

Souvent confondu avec

flexibility vs fluidity

Flexibility is about bending or adapting; fluidity is about flowing like water.

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Notes d'usage

Use this word to talk about physical objects that bend or people who are happy to change their plans.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners often use the adjective 'flexible' when they need the noun 'flexibility' (e.g., saying 'I have flexible' instead of 'I have flexibility').

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Astuce mémo

Think of a gymnast flexing their muscles; they have high flexibility to move their body.

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Origine du mot

From the Latin word 'flexibilis', meaning 'that may be bent'.

Modèles grammaticaux

Uncountable noun Followed by the preposition 'in' or 'of'
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Contexte culturel

In many modern cultures, 'workplace flexibility' is a very important concept for employees.

Quiz rapide

The artist needed ______ in her schedule to finish the painting.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : flexibility

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charcoal

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resolution

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mockup

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balance

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