Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

impenetrate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: im-pen-e-trate
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To penetrate into.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"In nature we see forces impenetrating the entire matter, residing in it as its true essence and shaping power."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin im- English im- English penetrate English impenetrate From im- + penetrate.

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

impenetrates (present, singular) impenetrating (participle, present) impenetrated (participle, past) impenetrated (past)

Questions

What does impenetrate mean?: To penetrate into.
Where does impenetrate come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin im- English im- English penetrate English impenetrate From im- + penetrate.

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