Meaning
tangible, palpable
- able to be touched or felt physically
- clear, definite, and concrete rather than imaginary
In a sentence
Vogliamo vedere risultati tangibili entro la fine del mese.
We want to see tangible results by the end of the month.
Non c'è alcuna prova tangibile della sua colpevolezza.
There is no tangible proof of their guilt.
La tensione nella sala riunioni era quasi tangibile.
The tension in the meeting room was almost palpable.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| tangibile | masculine · singular |
| tangibile | feminine · singular |
| tangibili | masculine · plural |
| tangibili | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Like other adjectives ending in -bile, it uses -e for both genders in the singular and -i in the plural.
- Frequently used metaphorically with nouns like 'risultati', 'prove', or 'segno'.