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/ɛ̃.vi.zibl/

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Translation

invisible, unseen

Word origin

From Latin invisibilis, from in- ('not') and videre ('to see'). The word came into French with church Latin.

Origin
Latin
Root
invisibilis
English cognates
invisible, vision

Grammar

Masc pluralinvisibles

Examples

.

The thief stayed out of sight all night.

.

These lines are almost invisible.

.

She feels invisible in this office.

'.

An invisible man casts no shadow.

, .

The harm is invisible, but it is there.

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This word is part of lesson 48.