🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

intacto

Pronunciation / Transliteration: inˈtak.to

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Intact/ɪnˈtækt/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
Full Thesaurus
🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El artefacto antiguo fue encontrado intacto después de siglos enterrado."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Not damaged or impaired; remaining whole or untouched.

    "The ancient artifact was found intact after centuries buried underground."
  2. 2

    In a state of preservation; not altered or diminished.

    "Despite the storm, the house remained intact, with no broken windows."

Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum

Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'intact' originates from the Latin 'intactus', meaning 'untouched', which is derived from 'in-' (not) and 'tangere' (to touch). It entered the English language in the late 15th century, evolving to describe something that remains whole and unaltered.

Quick Vocabulary Retention Check

Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Intact"?

Thesaurus & Synonyms Graph

Explore Nuanced Synonyms for "Intact"

Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.

View "Intact" Synonym Map