noun🔗ShareAgent, personne activeA person or thing that is acting or capable of acting."The active in our neighborhood watch program patrols the streets every night. "L'agent de notre programme de surveillance de quartier patrouille dans les rues tous les soirs.personactionbeingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareComposant actifAny component that is not passive. See Passivity (engineering)."The new computer's active components are responsible for processing information quickly. "Les composants actifs du nouvel ordinateur sont responsables du traitement rapide des informations.electronicstechnicaldeviceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareActif, dynamiqueHaving the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives."certain active principles"certains principes actifsactionqualityabilitybeingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareActif, agile, vifQuick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble."an active child or animal"un enfant ou un animal actifbodyphysiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareActif, en activité, en vigueurIn action; actually proceeding; working; in force"active hostilities"Hostilités activesactionconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareActif, dynamique, énergiqueGiven to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy"active mind"Esprit actifactioncharacterattitudeabilityenergyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareActif, dynamiqueRequiring or implying action or exertion"active employment or service"Un emploi ou un service actif.actionenergyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareActif, dynamiqueGiven to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative"an active rather than a speculative statesman"un homme d'État actif plutôt que spéculatifactioncharacterattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareActif, vifBrisk; lively."an active demand for corn"Une demande active de maïs.characterenergyactionphysiologyattitudequalityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareActif, dynamiqueImplying or producing rapid action."an active disease"une maladie activeactionenergyabilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareActif(heading, grammar) About verbs."The verb "running" is an active verb. "Le verbe « courir » est un verbe actif.grammarlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareActif, exécutable(of source code) Eligible to be processed by a compiler or interpreter."The active code sections in the computer program can be compiled. "Les sections de code actives dans le programme informatique peuvent être compilées.computingtechnologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareActifNot passive."My brother is very active; he plays sports every day after school. "Mon frère est très actif ; il fait du sport tous les jours après l'école.actionattitudebeingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareActif(gay sexual slang) (of a homosexual man) enjoying a role in anal sex in which he penetrates, rather than being penetrated by his partner."My brother is very active in the gay community, often taking on the active role in sexual encounters. "Mon frère est très actif dans la communauté gay, prenant souvent le rôle actif dans les rencontres sexuelles.sexhumanbodyculturelanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
