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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesirréversible
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ee-reh-vehr-seeble
"Cette décision est irréversible."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Impossible to reverse, undo, or cancel once it has been done.
"Sending that critical email to the entire company was an undoable mistake." - 2
Impossible to perform, achieve, or accomplish.
"Given the strict deadline and lack of resources, the project felt completely undoable."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word is formed by combining the prefix 'un-' (meaning not or reversal), the verb 'do', and the suffix '-able' (capable of). It emerged in English during the late Middle English period as morphological productivity with native Germanic roots increased.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Undoable" is said worldwide
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irréversible
Transliteration: ee-reh-vehr-seeble
"Cette décision est irréversible."
unumkehrbar
Transliteration: oon-oom-kehr-bar
"Dieser Schritt ist unumkehrbar."
irreversibile
Transliteration: ir-re-ver-si-bi-le
"Il danno causato è irreversibile."
irreversible
Transliteration: ir-re-ver-see-ble
"Este proceso es completamente irreversible."
irreversível
Transliteration: ee-he-ver-see-vew
"As consequências foram irreversíveis."
अपरिवर्तनीय
Transliteration: aparivartaneeya
"यह निर्णय अपरिवर्तनीय है।"
不可逆的
Transliteration: bù kě nì de
"这是一个不可逆转的错误。"
돌이킬 수 없는
Transliteration: dorikil su eomneun
"그것은 돌이킬 수 없는 실수였다."
取り返しがつかない
Transliteration: torikaeshi ga tsukanai
"そのミスは取り返しがつかないものだった。"
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