intransitive
🇺🇸
/ɪnˈtrænzətɪv/
🇬🇧
/ɪnˈtrænzətɪv/
adjective
R
describes a verb that does not need a direct object
The verb 'sleep' is intransitive because it does not take a direct object, as in 'The baby sleeps peacefully'.
translation
describes a verb that does not need a direct object