"intangible" meaning in English

See intangible in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɪnˈtæn.d͡ʒɪ.bəl/ [UK], [ɪnˈtæn.d͡ʒɪ.bl̩] [UK], /ɪnˈtæn.d͡ʒə.bəl/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-intangible.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more intangible [comparative], most intangible [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French intangible, from Medieval Latin intangibilis, from Late Latin tangibilis, from Latin tango. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|intangible}} Middle French intangible, {{der|en|ML.|intangibilis}} Medieval Latin intangibilis, {{der|en|LL.|tangibilis}} Late Latin tangibilis, {{der|en|la|tango}} Latin tango Head templates: {{en-adj}} intangible (comparative more intangible, superlative most intangible)
  1. Incapable of being perceived by the senses; incorporeal. Derived forms: intangible asset, intangible cultural heritage, intangibleness, intangibly Translations (incapable of being perceived): غَيْر مَلْمُوس (ḡayr malmūs) (Arabic), مَعْنَوِيّ (maʕnawiyy) (Arabic), неуловим (neulovim) (Bulgarian), неосезаем (neosezaem) (Bulgarian), intangible (Catalan), 無形的 (Chinese Mandarin), 无形的 (wúxíng de) (Chinese Mandarin), nehmatatelný (Czech), nehmotný (Czech), ontastbaar (Dutch), ontastbare (Dutch), abstrakti (Finnish), aineeton (Finnish), intangible (French), abstrakt (German), ungreifbar (German), immateriell (German), vage (German), unklar (German), ασαφής (asafís) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), ακαθόριστος (akathóristos) [masculine] (Greek), αδιόρατος (adióratos) [masculine] (Greek), αόριστος (aóristos) [masculine] (Greek), 無形 (mukei) (Japanese), бейматериалдық (beimaterialdyq) (Kazakh), материалды емес (materialdy emes) (Kazakh), материалдық емес (materialdyq emes) (Kazakh), intactilis (Latin), neuventynagh (Manx), neuloaghtagh (Manx), immateriell (Norwegian Bokmål), immateriell (Norwegian Nynorsk), nieuchwytny [masculine] (Polish), intangibil [masculine] (Romanian), de neatins (Romanian), nepalpabil [masculine] (Romanian), неосязаемый (neosjazajemyj) (Russian), intangible (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-intangible-en-adj-0iGIhOAU

Noun

IPA: /ɪnˈtæn.d͡ʒɪ.bəl/ [UK], [ɪnˈtæn.d͡ʒɪ.bl̩] [UK], /ɪnˈtæn.d͡ʒə.bəl/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-intangible.wav [Southern-England] Forms: intangibles [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French intangible, from Medieval Latin intangibilis, from Late Latin tangibilis, from Latin tango. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|intangible}} Middle French intangible, {{der|en|ML.|intangibilis}} Medieval Latin intangibilis, {{der|en|LL.|tangibilis}} Late Latin tangibilis, {{der|en|la|tango}} Latin tango Head templates: {{en-noun}} intangible (plural intangibles)
  1. Anything intangible Translations (anything intangible): ontastbare [neuter] (Dutch), aineeton asia (Finnish), άυλος (áylos) [masculine] (Greek), 触れられないもの (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-intangible-en-noun-kcnB94e- Disambiguation of 'anything intangible': 100 0
  2. (law) Incorporeal property that is saleable though not material, such as bank deposits, stocks, bonds, and promissory notes Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-intangible-en-noun-YX0R3Md4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 1 82 Topics: law

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "1980 April 5, Aaron Cohen, “Save the Last Dance for Me”, in Gay Community News, page 12",
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    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḡayr malmūs",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "غَيْر مَلْمُوس"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "maʕnawiyy",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "مَعْنَوِيّ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "neulovim",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "неуловим"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "neosezaem",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "неосезаем"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "intangible"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "無形的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wúxíng de",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "无形的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "nehmatatelný"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "nehmotný"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "ontastbaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "ontastbare"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "abstrakti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "aineeton"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "intangible"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "abstrakt"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "ungreifbar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "immateriell"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "vage"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "unklar"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "asafís",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ασαφής"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "akathóristos",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ακαθόριστος"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "adióratos",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "αδιόρατος"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "aóristos",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "αόριστος"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mukei",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "無形"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "beimaterialdyq",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "бейматериалдық"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "materialdy emes",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "материалды емес"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "materialdyq emes",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "материалдық емес"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "intactilis"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "neuventynagh"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "neuloaghtagh"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "immateriell"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "immateriell"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nieuchwytny"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "intangibil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "de neatins"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nepalpabil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "neosjazajemyj",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "неосязаемый"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "incapable of being perceived",
      "word": "intangible"
    }
  ],
  "word": "intangible"
}

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    "English terms derived from Late Latin",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Medieval Latin",
    "English terms derived from Middle French",
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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      "tags": [
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          "ref": "1980 April 5, Aaron Cohen, “Save the Last Dance for Me”, in Gay Community News, page 12",
          "text": "Diaghilev's love for Nijinsky was as deep and as sincere and reliant as a bond could be, it being based on all those intangibles of love that cannot be enumerated.",
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        }
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        "Incorporeal property that is saleable though not material, such as bank deposits, stocks, bonds, and promissory notes"
      ],
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        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
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        [
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          "material"
        ],
        [
          "bank",
          "bank"
        ],
        [
          "deposits",
          "deposits"
        ],
        [
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          "stock"
        ],
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        "(law) Incorporeal property that is saleable though not material, such as bank deposits, stocks, bonds, and promissory notes"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ɪnˈtæn.d͡ʒɪ.bəl/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɪnˈtæn.d͡ʒɪ.bl̩]",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪnˈtæn.d͡ʒə.bəl/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "anything intangible",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ontastbare"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "anything intangible",
      "word": "aineeton asia"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "áylos",
      "sense": "anything intangible",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "άυλος"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "anything intangible",
      "word": "触れられないもの"
    }
  ],
  "word": "intangible"
}

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