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10 Language-to-English DictionariesUnchangeable
/ʌnˈtʃeɪn.dʒə.bəl/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Not capable of being changed, altered, or modified; constant and permanent.
"The laws of physics are unchangeable across the universe." - 2
Firmly established and impossible to reverse, such as a decision or law.
"Company policy regarding safety standards is unchangeable."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the native English prefix un- meaning 'not', combined with the Middle English verb changen (from Old French changier, from Late Latin cambiare), and the suffix -able (from Latin -abilis). The compound has been used since the late 14th century to denote a state or quality that is permanently fixed and impossible to alter.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Unchangeable" is said worldwide
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immuable
Transliteration: im-ywa-bl
"Certaines règles restent immuables au fil du temps."
unveränderlich
Transliteration: ʊnfɛɐ̯ˈʔɛndɐlɪç
"Die Gesetze der Natur sind unveränderlich."
immutabile
Transliteration: im-mu-ta-bi-le
"Il passato è immutabile e non può essere riscritto."
inmutable
Transliteration: in-mu-ta-ble
"Su decisión final fue inmutable."
imutável
Transliteration: i-mu-ta-vow
"A verdade científica é frequentemente vista como imutável."
अपरिवर्तनीय
Transliteration: aparivartaneeya
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"यह नियम पूरी तरह से अपरिवर्तनीय है।"
不可改变的
Transliteration: bù kě gǎi biàn de
Script: 中文汉字
"历史事实是不可改变的。"
불변의
Transliteration: bulbyeon-ui
Script: 한국어 한글
"이것은 불변의 진리이다."
不変の
Transliteration: fuhen no
Script: 日本語
"それは宇宙における不変の法則である。"
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