infrangible
English
Etymology
From Middle French infrangible, from Old French infrangible, from Medieval Latin in- (“not”) + frangibilis, from Latin frangō (“to break”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɪnˈfɹænd͡ʒɪbəl/
- Rhymes: -ændʒɪbəl
Adjective
infrangible (comparative more infrangible, superlative most infrangible)
- Unbreakable, indestructible, or very difficult to break.
Derived terms
Translations
unbreakable, indestructible
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Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin īnfrangibilis.
Pronunciation
Adjective
infrangible m or f (masculine and feminine plural infrangibles)
Derived terms
- infrangibilidad
Further reading
- “infrangible”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̃.fʁɑ̃.ʒibl/
Adjective
infrangible (plural infrangibles)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “infrangible”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin īnfrangibilis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /infɾanˈxible/ [ĩɱ.fɾãŋˈxi.β̞le]
- Rhymes: -ible
- Syllabification: in‧fran‧gi‧ble
Adjective
infrangible m or f (masculine and feminine plural infrangibles)
- unbreakable, infrangible
- Synonym: irrompible
- Antonyms: frangible, rompible
Further reading
- “infrangible”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024