imperdible

English

Etymology

From im- (not) + Latin perdere (to destroy).

Adjective

imperdible (comparative more imperdible, superlative most imperdible)

  1. (obsolete) Not destructible.
    Synonym: indestructible
  • imperdibly

References

Catalan

Etymology

From im- + perdible. In the noun sense, an ellipsis of agulla imperdible.

Pronunciation

Adjective

imperdible m or f (masculine and feminine plural imperdibles)

  1. unmissable, not-to-miss

Noun

imperdible m or f (plural imperdibles)

  1. safety pin
    Coordinate term: fermall

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /impeɾˈdible/ [ĩm.peɾˈð̞i.β̞le]
  • Rhymes: -ible
  • Syllabification: im‧per‧di‧ble

Adjective

imperdible m or f (masculine and feminine plural imperdibles)

  1. unmissable, not-to-miss

Noun

imperdible m (plural imperdibles)

  1. safety pin

Further reading

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔimpeɾˈdible/ [ʔɪm.pɛɾˈdi.blɛ]
  • Rhymes: -ible
  • Syllabification: im‧per‧di‧ble

Noun

imperdible (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜇ᜔ᜇᜒᜊ᜔ᜎᜒ)

  1. Alternative form of emperdible

Further reading

  • imperdible at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • imperdible”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 332
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