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intact
intact /inˈtakt/
adjective#5386 most common
Also: untouched, whole, unharmed
Example sentences
Vaza este intactă.
The vase is intact.
Telefonul meu a căzut, dar a rămas intact.
My phone fell, but it stayed intact.
După accident, mașina lui a rămas surprinzător de intactă.
After the accident, his car remained surprisingly intact.
Arheologii au găsit un mormânt intact, neatins de hoți timp de secole.
Archaeologists found an intact tomb, untouched by thieves for centuries.
Deși clădirea a fost bombardată, fațada a rămas aproape intactă.
Although the building was bombed, the facade remained almost intact.
Reputația sa a rămas intactă în ciuda scandalurilor repetate care i-au marcat cariera politică.
His reputation remained intact despite the repeated scandals that marked his political career.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | intact / intactă | intacți / intacte |
| Genitive | intact / intacte | intacți / intacte |
| Accusative | intact / intactă | intacți / intacte |
| Vocative | intact / intactă | intacți / intacte |
Word family
tacttact, sense of touch
contactcontacttangibiltangible
intangibilintangible, untouchable
a atingeto touch
Etymology
Romanian borrowed "intact" from French "intact", which traces to Latin "intactus". The Latin word joins the negative prefix "in-" with "tactus", the past participle of "tangere", meaning "to touch". The literal sense is "not touched", which shifted to "undamaged" or "whole".
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