intelligible

English

Etymology

From Latin intelligibilis.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /ɪnˈtɛlədʒəbl̩/, X-SAMPA: /In"tEl@dZ@bl=/
• Rhymes: -ɛlədʒəbl̩

Adjective

intelligible (comparative more intelligible, superlative most intelligible)

1. capable of being understood; clear to the mind

Antonyms

• unintelligible

Translations

capable of being understood

Arabic: بائِن (ar), بَيّن (ar), مُبِين (ar), مُتّضِح (ar), مُتَجَلٍ (ar), وَضّاح (ar) Catalan: intel·ligible (ca) Chinese: Mandarin: 可理解的 (zh) (kělǐjiě de) Czech: srozumitelný (cs) Dutch: verstaanbaar (nl), begrijpelijk (nl) Estonian: arusaadav (et) Finnish: ymmärrettävä (fi) German: einleuchtend (de), verständlich (de) Italian: intelligibile (it) m. and f.

Manx: so-hoiggal (gv) Norwegian: forståelig (no) Polish: zrozumiały (pl) m. Portuguese: inteligível (pt) Romanian: inteligibil (ro) m. Spanish: inteligible (es) Swedish: begriplig (sv) Turkish: açık (tr), anlaşılır (tr), idrâk edilebilir (tr), anlaşılabilir (tr)

See also

• legible

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French

Etymology

From Latin intelligibilis.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɛ̃.te.li.ʒibl/, /ɛ̃.tɛ.li.ʒibl/; X-SAMPA: /E~.te.li.Zibl/, /E~.tE.li.Zibl/
• Rhymes: -ibl
• Homophone: intelligibles
• Hyphenation: in‧tel‧li‧gible

Adjective

intelligible (epicene, plural intelligibles)

1. intelligible

Antonyms

• inintelligible

Related terms

• intelligibilité