The meaning of the words is intelligible.
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Intelligible
//ɪnˈtɛləd͡ʒəbəl//
Synonyms for "intelligible" (68 found)
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Closest matches (14)
Strong matches (20)
Related words (34)
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Antonyms
2 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesRelated terms
1 entriesderived
6 entriesrelated to
5 entriessimilar
2 entriesTranslations
41 translations across 26 languages.
Arabic
4 entries- بائِن adj (capable of being understood)
- بَيّن adj (capable of being understood)
- مُبِين adj (capable of being understood)
- مُتَجَلٍ adj (capable of being understood)
Bulgarian
2 entries- понятен adj (capable of being understood)
- разбираем adj (capable of being understood)
Catalan
1 entries- intel·ligible adj (capable of being understood)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 可理解的 adj (capable of being understood)
Czech
1 entries- srozumitelný adj (capable of being understood)
Dutch
2 entries- begrijpelijk adj (capable of being understood)
- verstaanbaar adj (capable of being understood)
Estonian
1 entries- arusaadav adj (capable of being understood)
Finnish
1 entries- ymmärrettävä adj (capable of being understood)
French
1 entries- intelligible adj (capable of being understood)
Galician
1 entries- intelixíbel adj (capable of being understood)
German
2 entries- einleuchtend adj (capable of being understood)
- verständlich adj (capable of being understood)
Greek
2 entries- καταληπτός adj (capable of being understood)
- νοητός adj (capable of being understood)
Irish
2 entries- intuigthe adj (capable of being understood)
- sothuigthe adj (capable of being understood)
Italian
1 entries- intelligibile adj (capable of being understood)
Macedonian
1 entries- поимлив adj (capable of being understood)
Maltese
1 entries- fhumi adj (capable of being understood)
Manx
1 entries- so-hoiggal adj (capable of being understood)
Norwegian
1 entries- forståelig adj (capable of being understood)
Persian
1 entries- مفهوم adj (capable of being understood)
Polish
1 entries- zrozumiały adj (capable of being understood)
Portuguese
1 entries- inteligível adj (capable of being understood)
Romanian
1 entries- inteligibil adj (capable of being understood)
Russian
3 entries- вразуми́тельный adj (capable of being understood)
- поня́тный adj (capable of being understood)
- умопостига́емый adj (capable of being understood)
Spanish
1 entries- inteligible adj (capable of being understood)
Swedish
1 entries- begriplig adj (capable of being understood)
Turkish
4 entries- anlaşılabilir adj (capable of being understood)
- anlaşılır adj (capable of being understood)
- açık adj (capable of being understood)
- idrâk edilebilir adj (capable of being understood)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
God is an intelligible sphere whose center is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere.
Source: tatoeba (590461)
Making itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy.
Source: tatoeba (709201)
Norwegian, Swedish and Danish are mutually intelligible to a high degree.
Source: tatoeba (2924775)
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