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🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

indomável

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ĩ.duˈma.vɛw

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Indomitable/ɪnˈdɒm.ɪ.tə.bəl/
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O atleta demonstrou uma determinação indomável."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Impossible to subdue, defeat, or discourage; possessing unyielding spirit and strength.

    "She displayed an indomitable will as she overcame every obstacle in her path to success."
  2. 2

    Incapable of being conquered or mastered by external forces.

    "The city's defenders showed an indomitable courage against overwhelming odds."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Late Latin word indomitabilis, formed from the prefix in- meaning 'not' and domitabilis meaning 'tameable' (from domare, meaning 'to tame'). It entered Middle English and Renaissance technical vocabulary in the 16th century to describe spirit, courage, or resolve that cannot be subdued, conquered, or broken.

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