English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "ontasbaar" is iets wat nie fisies aangeraak, gevoel of aangegryp kan word nie; iets wat abstrak, immaterieel of nie maklik omskryf of verstaanbaar is nie. Dit kan ook verwys na iets wat moeilik of onmoontlik is om te kwantifiseer of te meet. Voorbeelde van ontasbare dinge sluit emosies, idees, konsepte en intellektuele eiendom in.

Sentence Examples

  1. The true harvest of my daily life is somewhat as intangible and indescribable as the tints of morning or evening.
  2. Great geniuses of every kind live on unseen, intangible ideas they act without themselves knowing why.
  3. Now this Calculus is, in its essence, purely mathematical and thus we have the anomaly of the most rigidly exact in science applied to the shadow and spirituality of the most intangible in speculation.
  4. Northward, stride after stride they moved, hour after hour, until that strange time in the gloaming when light merges with coming dark and woman cannot distinguish the tangible from the intangible.
  5. When something in the intangible world becomes real because of an experiment or a new way of explaining it.
  6. He was no longer afraid of minor things, and much of his timidity had vanished, though the unknown never ceased to press upon him with its mysteries and terrors, intangible and ever-menacing.