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🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

indemne

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ɛ̃.dɛm/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Unscathed/ʌnˈskeɪðd/
adjectiveCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #8500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Il est sorti de cet accident sain et sauf, totalement indemne."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Without suffering any injury, damage, or harm.

    "Miraculously, all passengers emerged from the wreckage completely unscathed."
  2. 2

    Not damaged or impaired emotionally or reputationally by criticism or adversity.

    "She managed to navigate the corporate scandal entirely unscathed."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the prefix un- (meaning 'not') combined with the Old Norse verb 'skaða' and Old English 'scaðian' meaning 'to hurt or damage'. Historically evolved from Middle English to denote a state of remaining entirely free from harm, injury, or negative impact following a dangerous or destructive event.

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