impalpable

== English == === Etymology === From Middle French impalpable, from Medieval Latin impalpabilis. See im- +‎ palpable. === Pronunciation === === Adjective === impalpable (comparative more impalpable, superlative most impalpable) Incapable of being touched or felt; incorporeal, intangible. Not able to be perceived, or able to be perceived only with difficulty; insubstantial, thin. Not easily grasped (mentally) or understood. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == French == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Late Latin impalpābilis. By surface analysis, in- +‎ palpable. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɛ̃.pal.pabl/ === Adjective === impalpable (plural impalpables) impalpable === Further reading === “impalpable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /impalˈpable/ [ĩm.palˈpa.β̞le] Rhymes: -able Syllabification: im‧pal‧pa‧ble === Adjective === impalpable m or f (masculine and feminine plural impalpables) impalpable ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “impalpable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025