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Native Script:中文汉字
Pronunciation / Transliteration: zhìxiāo de
"这批货物因包装损坏而变得滞销。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Not able to be sold, typically because of poor quality, lack of demand, or damage.
"The floodwaters ruined a large portion of the inventory, rendering it completely unsaleable." - 2
Prohibited from being sold by law or regulation.
"Certain archaeological artifacts found on public lands are legally unsaleable."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the English prefix un- meaning not, combined with saleable, originating from sale (from Old Norse sōla or Middle English sale) and the suffix -able. The term developed in the late 18th century to describe goods or commodities that lack market demand or fail to meet the standards required for sale.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Unsaleable" is said worldwide
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unsensible
Transliteration: ẽ.vɑ̃dablə
Script: invendable
"Ces produits sont devenus invendables après l'expiration de leur date limite."
unverkäuflich
Transliteration: ʊnfɛɐ̯ˈkɔɪflɪç
"Wegen des Wasserschadens war die gesamte Ware unverkäuflich."
invendibile
Transliteration: in.venˈdi.bi.le
"La merce danneggiata è risultata completamente invendibile."
invenbible
Transliteration: im.benˈdi.ble
Script: invendible
"Los artículos con defectos de fabricación son completamente invendibles."
invendável
Transliteration: ĩ.vẽˈda.vɛw
"O atraso na entrega tornou o lote de produtos invendável."
बिक्री के योग्य नहीं
Transliteration: bikrī ke yogya nahīṃ
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"खराब गुणवत्ता के कारण यह माल बिक्री के योग्य नहीं है।"
滞销的
Transliteration: zhìxiāo de
Script: 中文汉字
"这批货物因包装损坏而变得滞销。"
판매할 수 없는
Transliteration: panmaehalsu eomneun
Script: 한국어 한글
"손상된 상품들은 모두 판매할 수 없는 상태가 되었다."
売れない
Transliteration: urenai
Script: 日本語
"不良品のため、その商品は売れないと判断された。"
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