intangible

\ɛ̃.tɑ̃.ʒibl\

/\ɛ̃.tɑ̃.ʒibl\/ adj

The verdict

“intangible” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #49,731. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,731
frequency rank, French
3,561
“I” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui échappe au sens du toucher.

Corpus desk

Index FR-intangible · intangible · French

intangible · rank #49,731 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #49,731
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,561
  • PHOTO-FINISH instrumentist…

Nearest frequency peer: instrumentistes (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « intangible »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « intangible » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for intangible
PropertyValue
Headwordintangible
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɛ̃.tɑ̃.ʒibl\
Letters10
Frequency rank#49,731
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « intangible »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).intangiblese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « instrumentistes » (#49,730), « interagit » (#49,732), « instru » (#49,729). Parmi 3,561 lemmes en « I », « intangible » est au #49,731. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around intangible (IPA \ɛ̃.tɑ̃.ʒibl\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #49,731 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for intangible, with forms such as "inatngible", "inntangible", and "intagnible". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is intangible, spelled I-N-T-A-N-G-I-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui échappe au sens du toucher.
  2. 2
    Qui ne peut subir d'atteinte, d'altération ; qui doit rester intact.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how intangible appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Un service est tout d’abord intangible, pas directement observable, par rapport à un produit qui a une forme, est visible, solide, peut être palpé et a fait l’objet d’une série de transformations physiques.
  2. Pour le Pakistan, la ligne Durand, qui le sépare de l'Afghanistan, est une frontière intangible.

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • inatngible
  • inntangible
  • intagnible
  • intangbile
  • intanggible
  • intangibble
  • intangibel
  • intangiblle
  • intangilbe
  • intanigble
  • intanngible
  • intnagible
  • inttangible
  • itnangible
  • nitangible

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of intangible - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

inatngible2inntangible1intagnible2intangbile2intanggible1intangibble1intangibel2intangiblle1
Edit distance from "intangible"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "intangible"?
"intangible" is spelled I-N-T-A-N-G-I-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛ̃.tɑ̃.ʒibl\.
What does "intangible" mean?
As an adjective, "intangible" means: Qui échappe au sens du toucher.
What are common misspellings of "intangible"?
Common misspellings include "inatngible", "inntangible", "intagnible", "intangbile", "intanggible". The correct spelling is "intangible".
How do you pronounce "intangible"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "intangible" is \ɛ̃.tɑ̃.ʒibl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "intangible" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "intangible", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list