insubstancial
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== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin substantiālis.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [in.sups.tən.siˈal]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [in.sups.tan.siˈal]
=== Adjective ===
insubstancial m or f (masculine and feminine plural insubstancials)
insubstantial
Antonym: substancial
==== Related terms ====
substància
=== Further reading ===
“insubstancial”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: in‧subs‧tan‧ci‧al
=== Adjective ===
insubstancial m or f (plural insubstanciais)
insubstantial (not real or strong enough)
=== Further reading ===
“insubstancial”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /insubstanˈθjal/ [ĩn.suβ̞s.t̪ãn̟ˈθjal] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
IPA(key): /insubstanˈsjal/ [ĩn.suβ̞s.t̪ãnˈsjal] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -al
Syllabification: in‧subs‧tan‧cial
=== Adjective ===
insubstancial m or f (masculine and feminine plural insubstanciales)
insubstantial
=== Further reading ===
“insubstancial”, 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