intelligible
See also: intel·ligible
English
Etymology
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(deprecated template usage) From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle French intelligible, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin intelligibilis.
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɛlədʒəbl̩
Adjective
intelligible (comparative more intelligible, superlative most intelligible)
- Capable of being understood; clear to the mind.
Synonyms
- understandable; See also Thesaurus:comprehensible
Antonyms
- unintelligible; See also Thesaurus:incomprehensible
Derived terms
Translations
capable of being understood
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See also
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin intelligibilis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̃.te.li.ʒibl/, /ɛ̃.tɛ.li.ʒibl/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ibl
- Homophone: intelligibles
- Hyphenation: in‧tel‧li‧gible
Adjective
intelligible (plural intelligibles)
Antonyms
Related terms
Further reading
- “intelligible”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin intelligibilis.
Adjective
intelligible m or f (plural intelligibles)
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- English lemmas
- English adjectives
- French terms borrowed from Latin
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- French 4-syllable words
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- Rhymes:French/ibl
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