incorporel

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin incorporālis. By surface analysis, in- +‎ corporel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̃.kɔʁ.pɔ.ʁɛl/

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Adjective

incorporel (feminine incorporelle, masculine plural incorporels, feminine plural incorporelles)

1. incorporeal, insubstantial

   Synonyms: immatériel, insubstantiel

   Antonyms: corporel, matériel, substantiel

2. (accounting) intangible

   immobilisation incorporelle ― intangible asset

Further reading

• “incorporel”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.