🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

non intuitif

Pronunciation / Transliteration: nɔ̃ ɛ̃tɥi.tif

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Unintuitive/ˌʌn.ɪnˈtjuː.ɪ.tɪv/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"L'interface du logiciel était tellement non intuitif que de nombreux utilisateurs ont eu du mal à la naviguer."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Not able to be understood or perceived easily; lacking intuitive clarity.

    "The software's interface was so unintuitive that many users struggled to navigate it."
  2. 2

    Contrary to what one would expect based on instinct or common sense.

    "His decision to invest in that failing company seemed unintuitive to everyone."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'unintuitive' is formed by the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the root 'intuitive', which comes from the Latin 'intuitus', meaning 'to look at' or 'to consider'. The term evolved in the late 20th century to describe something that does not conform to instinctive understanding.

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🇫🇷French → English

non intuitif

Transliteration: nɔ̃ ɛ̃tɥi.tif

"L'interface du logiciel était tellement non intuitif que de nombreux utilisateurs ont eu du mal à la naviguer."

🇩🇪German → English

nicht intuitiv

Transliteration: nɪçt ɪntuˈiːtɪf

"Die Benutzeroberfläche war so nicht intuitiv, dass viele Benutzer Schwierigkeiten hatten, sie zu bedienen."

🇮🇹Italian → English

non intuitivo

Transliteration: non in.twi.ti.vo

"L'interfaccia del software era così non intuitivo che molti utenti hanno faticato a navigarla."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

no intuitivo

Transliteration: no in.twi.ti.vo

"La interfaz del software era tan no intuitivo que muchos usuarios lucharon por navegarla."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

não intuitivo

Transliteration: nɐ̃w ĩ.tu.ˈi.tɨ.vu

"A interface do software era tão não intuitivo que muitos usuários tiveram dificuldades para navegá-la."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

गैर-स्वाभाविक

Transliteration: gair-swabhavik

"सॉफ़्टवेयर का इंटरफ़ेस इतना गैर-स्वाभाविक था कि कई उपयोगकर्ताओं को इसे नेविगेट करने में कठिनाई हुई।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

不直观

Transliteration: bù zhíguān

"软件的界面是如此不直观,以至于许多用户在导航时遇到了困难。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

비직관적

Transliteration: bi-jik-gwan-jeok

"소프트웨어의 인터페이스는 너무 비직관적이어서 많은 사용자가 탐색하는 데 어려움을 겪었습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

直感的でない

Transliteration: chokkan-teki de nai

"ソフトウェアのインターフェースは非常に直感的でないため、多くのユーザーがナビゲートするのに苦労しました。"

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