introuvable

A French loanword used in English to describe something that is impossible to find or extremely rare.

• 🇵🇹Empréstimo do francês usado em inglês para descrever algo que não pode ser encontrado ou é extremamente raro.

1. Impossible to find C2 formal

   Describes something that cannot be located or discovered, often due to rarity or clever concealment.

   • The original manuscript of the poem is introuvable.
   • After the renovation, the old key became introuvable.
   • The solution to the puzzle seemed introuvable at first.

   🇵🇹Impossível de encontrar

   Sinônimos: elusiveirrecoverableundiscoverable

   Antônimos: discoverable