impossível
Portuguese
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Latin impossibilis. By surface analysis, im- + possível.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.poˈsi.vew/ [ĩ.poˈsi.veʊ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.puˈsi.vɛl/ [ĩ.puˈsi.vɛɫ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.puˈsi.bɛl/ [ĩ.puˈsi.βɛɫ]
- Rhymes: (Portugal) -ivɛl
- Hyphenation: im‧pos‧sí‧vel
Adjective
impossível m or f (plural impossíveis)
- impossible (not able to be done)
- Antonym: possível
- impossible (very difficult to deal with)
- Synonym: insuportável
Quotations
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