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intelligible.

Capable of being understood; clear to the mind.

12 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ɪnˈtɛləd͡ʒəbəl/US
  1. Capable of being understood; clear to the mind.

    Italian and Spanish are partially mutually intelligible languages.
Where this word comes from

From Middle French intelligible, from Old French, from Latin intelligibilis.

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