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IRRESOLVABLE

Definition: IRRESOLVABLE

IRRESOLVABLE

Adjective

1. Incapable of being resolved; not separable into component parts.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "IRRESOLVABLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1790. (references)

Note: Irresolvable \Ir`re*solv"a*ble\, adjective. [Prefix ir- not resolvable. Compare to Irresoluble.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms within Context: IRRESOLVABLE

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Unity

Nseverable, indiscerptible; compact, indivisible, atomic, irresolvable.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: IRRESOLVABLE

English words defined with "IRRESOLVABLE": Irresolvability, Irresolvableness. (references)

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Usage Frequency: IRRESOLVABLE

"IRRESOLVABLE" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "IRRESOLVABLE" is used about 10 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%10111,207

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: IRRESOLVABLE

Expression using "IRRESOLVABLE": Irresolvable nebulae. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: IRRESOLVABLE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

irresolvable

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: IRRESOLVABLE

Language Translations for "IRRESOLVABLE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

i pazgjedhur (indecisive, undetermined, unpicked, unresolved, unselected, unsettled, unsolved), i pandarë (inherent, inseverable, undivided, unseparated, unshared). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏متعذر حله. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

неразрешим (baffling, indeterminable, inextricable, insoluble, insolvable, unsolvable), неразтворим (indissoluble, insoluble), неразложим (indecomposable, indissoluble, unanalysable). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

不能分解. (various references)

   

Czech

  

nevyřešitelný. (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

حل نشدنی (Indissoluble, Inextricable, Insolubility, Insoluble), غیرقابل تجزیه , تجزیه ناپذیر (Indissoluble), جدانشدنی (Inseparable). (various references)

   

French

  

irrémédiable (irrecoverable, irremediable, irreparable, irretrievable). (various references)

   

German

  

unauflöslich (indissoluble, insoluble). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

megoldhatatlan (inextricable, insoluble, insolvable, the question is not answerable, unsolvable). (various references)

   

Manx

  

neulheieagh (indigestible, indissoluble, insoluble), neufeayslagh. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

irresolvableay

   

Portuguese

  

insolúvel (indistinct, insoluble), indecisão (hesitation, indecision, shilly shally, suspense, waver). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

irezolvabil. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

неразрешимый (incapable of solution, indeterminable, insoluble, irresoluble, undecidable, unsolvable), неразложимый (elementary, indecomposable, infrangible). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

nerešiv (unanswerable, unsolvable), nerazloživ (indecomposable). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

irresoluble (unsolvable). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

olöslig (indissoluble, inextricable, infusible, insoluble), olösbar. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

нерозв'язний (inextricable, insoluble, undeterminable, unsolvable). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: IRRESOLVABLE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-i-l-l-o-r-r-s-v"

-2 letters: resolvable.

-3 letters: bolivares, braveries, overbears, overbills, ravellers, reliables, revisable.

-4 letters: absolver, allovers, ballsier, blearier, bolivars, brailles, breviers, broilers, brollies, earlobes, erosible, isolable, labelers, laborers, leviable, libelers, liberals, liveable, lobelias, loveable, lovelier, lovelies, observer, overable, overalls, overbear, overbill, overlies, oversale, oversell, ralliers, ravelers, raveller, realiser, relabels, reliable, relievos, resilver, resolver, reversal, revilers, savorier, servable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: IRRESOLVABLE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

49 52 52 45 53 4F 4C 56 41 42 4C 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..    .-.    .-.    .    ...    ---    .-..    ...-    .-    -...    .-..    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001001 01010010 01010010 01000101 01010011 01001111 01001100 01010110 01000001 01000010 01001100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#82 &#82 &#69 &#83 &#79 &#76 &#86 &#65 &#66 &#76 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 0052 0052 0045 0053 004F 004C 0056 0041 0042 004C 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

435252395349465635364639

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Non-English Dictionaries with "IRRESOLVABLE"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Albanian

fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferimshqip, ‏الألبانية, ‏الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, 阿"巴尼亚语, 阿爾巴尼亞人 , albánský, Albanais, albaner, albán, Albaneagh, albanês, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban, албанський, албанка, албанець

Arabic

‏معجم, ‏قاموس, ‏الوضوحية في الشيء, ‏حد, ‏تحديد, ‏تعريف, ‏التحديد, ‏الإيضاحية, ‏ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ‏ترجمة, ‏إفتتانarabishte, ‏العربية, ‏عربي, ‏اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, 阿拉伯 , arabský, arabština, arabe, arabisch, arab, Arabish, arabic, арабский, arapski, árabe, arabisk, арабська мова, арабський

Bulgarian

речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, преводbulgr, ‏البلغارية, ‏بلغاري, български, български език, българин, 保 利亚, bulharský, bulgare, bolgár, Bulgeyragh, Bulgeyrish, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, болгарський

Chinese

字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译kinez, ‏الصينية, ‏لغة الصين, ‏صيني, ‏الصيني أحد أبناء الصين, китайски, 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , èínský, èínština, èíòan, Chinois, Chinesisch, kínai, Sheenish, Sheenagh, chinês, chinezesc, chinezeşte, chinezã, chinez, китайский, китаец, kineski jezik, kineski, chino, kinesisk, китаянка, китайська мова, китайський, кита"ць

Czech

slovník, definice, překladçek, ‏تشيكي, ‏اللغة التشيكوسلوفاكية, ‏التشيكي أحد أبناء تشيكوسلوفاكيا, чешки, 捷克語 , 捷克语, 捷克 , èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tchèque, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, cseh, Sheckagh, Sheckish, ceh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, tjeck, чех, чеська мова, чеський, чешка

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionfrëngjishte, frëng, franceze, ‏اللغة الفرنسية, ‏فرنسي, ‏الشعب الفرنسي, френски език, френски, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, francouzský, francouzština, français, französisch, francia, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, francês, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransk, franska, французька мова, французький

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitiongjerman, ‏ضرب من الرقص, ‏جرماني, ‏الماني, ‏اللغة الألمانية, ‏المانية, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , nìmec, nìmecký, allemand, német, Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, alemão, neamţ, немецкий, germanski, alemán, tysk, німкеня, німецький, німець

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás‏مجري, ‏المجري, ‏الهنغاري, ‏هنغاري, ‏اللغة الهنغارية, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, 匈牙利语, 匈牙利語 , maïarský, maïarština, maïar, hongrois, Ungar, magyar, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, unguresc, limba ungarã, limba maghiarã, ungureşte, ungur, maghiar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, ungrare, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець

Manx

fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baghtgjuha e popullsisë së ishullit men, manština, manský, manx, mann-szigeti nyelv, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, s ostrva mana, los habitantes de la isla de man, lengua de la isla de man, de la isla de man, från ön man, менський, менський діалект

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugez, portugalisht, ‏اللغة البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالي, португалски, португалски език, португалец, 葡萄牙語 , 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙语, portugalský, portugais, portugiesisch, portugál, Portiugish, Portiugagh, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, portugis, португальський, португальська мова, португалець

Romanian

dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcirerumun, румънски език, румънски, румънец, 罗马尼亚语, rumunský, rumunština, Roumain, rumäne, román, Roomainagh, romeno, român, румынский, румын, rumunski jezik, rumunski, rumano, rumänsk, румунський, румунка, румунська мова, румун

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение‏روسي, ‏اللغة الروسية, ‏الروسية, руски език, руски, руснак, 俄語 , 俄文 , 俄语, ruština, ruský, Russe, russisch, orosz, Rooshish, Rooshagh, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський

Serbo-Croatian

leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje塞"维亚-克罗地亚语, 塞爾維亞克羅地亞語 , serbokroatisch, servo-croata, sârbo-croat, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónspanjoll, ‏اللغة الأسبانية, ‏الأسبانية, ‏أسباني, испански език, испански, 西班牙語 , 西班牙文 , 西班牙语, španìlský, španìlština, espagnol, spanisch, spanyol, Spaainish, Spaainagh, espanhol, spaniol, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk, іспанський, іспанська мова

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, översättningsuedez, ‏اللغة السويدية, шведски, шведски език, швед, 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, švédský, švédština, suédois, schwedisch, svéd, Soolynish, Soolynagh, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, шведська мова, шведський

Ukrainian

словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщенняukrainisht, ukrainas, ‏أوكراني أحد أبناء أوكرانيا, ‏الأوكراني, украинец, украински език, 乌克兰, ukrajinec, ukrajinština, ukrajinský, ukrajinka, اهل اوکرانی درکشورشوروی , ukrainien, ukrainisch, ukrainerin, Ukrainer, ukrán, Ookraanagh, Ookraanish, ucraniano, ucrainean, украинский язык, украинский, украинец украинский, ukrajinski, ukrajina, ucranio, ukrainare, український, українець

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationanglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, ‏الإنجليزية, ‏الأنكليزي, ‏إنكليزي, ‏ترجمة إنكليزية, ‏اللغة الإنكليزية, английски език, английски, англичаните, 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , anglicky, anglais, englisch, angol, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, inglês, englezesc, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk, англійський, англійці, англійська мова
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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