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imperceptible in French

imperceptible in French is imperceptible, inapercevable — imperceptible means so small that it cannot be noticed or measured.

imperceptible in French

imperceptible
adj
Not perceptible, not detectable, too small in magnitude to be observed.
inapercevable
adj
Not perceptible, not detectable, too small in magnitude to be observed.

What does "imperceptible" mean?

  1. adj So small that it cannot be noticed or measured.
    "To my unpractised eye, the undulations in the track were quite imperceptible, but the engineer's hand on the throttle was never still."
  2. adj So vast that a person cannot fully take it in.
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imperceptible in a sentence

  • To my unpractised eye, the undulations in the track were quite imperceptible, but the engineer's hand on the throttle was never still.
  • We all missed the imperceptible shake of his head as he tried to warn us without being seen.

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What is "imperceptible" in French?
"imperceptible" in French is imperceptible, inapercevable. imperceptible means: So small that it cannot be noticed or measured.
Are there other ways to say "imperceptible" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "imperceptible": imperceptible, inapercevable.
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