English–French

“nowhere to be found” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛ̃tʁuvabl/

Example

J'ai cherché partout, mais mon portable est introuvable.

I looked everywhere, but my phone is nowhere to be found.

Illustration for introuvable (nowhere to be found)

How to say “nowhere to be found” in French

“Nowhere to be found” in French is introuvable.

Something that remains beyond reach whether it is lost, hidden, or difficult to obtain.

Full entry for introuvable: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with introuvable

La clé est introuvable ce matin.

The key is nowhere to be found this morning.

Tips for using introuvable

  • Introuvable can describe a scarce or unavailable item as well as a missing one, so context determines whether finding or obtaining is meant.

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