impensável

Portuguese

Etymology

From im- +‎ pensável.[1][2]

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.pẽˈsa.vew/ [ĩ.pẽˈsa.veʊ̯]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩ.pẽˈsa.vɛl/ [ĩ.pẽˈsa.vɛɫ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩ.pẽˈsa.bɛl/ [ĩ.pẽˈsa.βɛɫ]

Rhymes: (Portugal) -avɛl, (Brazil) -avew
Hyphenation: im‧pen‧sá‧vel

Adjective

impensável m or f (plural impensáveis)

unimaginable; unthinkable (unable to be imagined)
Synonym: inimaginável

Antonym: pensável

References

“impensável” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“impensável” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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