How Do You Spell IMPEL?

Pronunciation: [ɪmpˈɛl] (IPA)

The word "impel" is spelled with the letters I-M-P-E-L. In IPA phonetic transcription, it is transcribed as /ɪmˈpɛl/. The first sound, /ɪ/, is the short "i" sound as in "sit" or "bit". The second sound, /m/, is the "m" sound as in "mom" or "minute". The third sound, /p/, is the "p" sound as in "pet" or "pine". The fourth sound, /ɛ/, is the "e" sound as in "bed" or "get". The final sound, /l/, is the "l" sound as in "little" or "table".

IMPEL Meaning and Definition

  1. Impel is a verb that refers to the act of compelling, urging, or driving someone to take a particular action or have a certain thought. It involves pushing or motivating someone with a strong force or influence, often evoking a sense of pressure or strong necessity. To impel is to provoke or create a strong internal inclination or external force that leads to action.

    This word can be used to describe situations where individuals or external forces have the power to influence others to act in a certain way. It conveys the idea of causing someone to do something willingly or forcefully due to inner motivation or external circumstances. Impel suggests a certain level of urgency or necessity that compels or propels individuals to act or think in a specific manner.

    In a broader context, impel can also refer to the notion of being guided or driven by an intense desire or motivation. It signifies the powerful push or recommendation that encourages someone to pursue a certain course of action or embrace a particular belief. Overall, impel encapsulates the idea of eliciting a strong compulsion or motivation within an individual or group, such that action or change is brought about.

  2. To drive or urge forward; to excite to action; to incite.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

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Etymology of IMPEL

The word "impel" originated from the Latin word "impellere", which is a combination of the prefix "im-" (meaning "in") and the verb "pellere" (meaning "to drive" or "to push"). Therefore, "impel" can be understood as the act of pushing or driving something forward.

Similar spelling words for IMPEL

Conjugate verb Impel

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have impelled
you would have impelled
he/she/it would have impelled
we would have impelled
they would have impelled
I would have impel
you would have impel
he/she/it would have impel
we would have impel
they would have impel

CONDITIONAL PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

I would have been impelling
you would have been impelling
he/she/it would have been impelling
we would have been impelling
they would have been impelling

CONDITIONAL PRESENT

I would impel
you would impel
he/she/it would impel
we would impel
they would impel

CONDITIONAL PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

I would be impelling
you would be impelling
he/she/it would be impelling
we would be impelling
they would be impelling

FUTURE

I will impel
you will impel
he/she/it will impel
we will impel
they will impel

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be impelling
you will be impelling
he/she/it will be impelling
we will be impelling
they will be impelling

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have impelled
you will have impelled
he/she/it will have impelled
we will have impelled
they will have impelled

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been impelling
you will have been impelling
he/she/it will have been impelling
we will have been impelling
they will have been impelling

IMPERATIVE

you impel
we let´s impel

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to impel

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was impelling
you were impelling
he/she/it was impelling
we were impelling
they were impelling

PAST PARTICIPLE

impelled

PAST PERFECT

I had impelled
you had impelled
he/she/it had impelled
we had impelled
they had impelled

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been impelling
you had been impelling
he/she/it had been impelling
we had been impelling
they had been impelling

PRESENT

I impel
you impel
he/she/it impels
we impel
they impel

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am impelling
you are impelling
he/she/it is impelling
we are impelling
they are impelling

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

impelling

PRESENT PERFECT

I have impelled
you have impelled
he/she/it has impelled
we have impelled
they have impelled

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been impelling
you have been impelling
he/she/it has been impelling
we have been impelling
they have been impelling

PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE

he/she/it impel

SIMPLE PAST

I impelled
you impelled
he/she/it impelled
we impelled
they impelled

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