impassable
impassable · more impassable · most impassable
unpassierbar, unüberwindbar, unüberwindlich
Incapable of being passed over, crossed, or negotiatedIncapable of being passed over, crossed, or negotiated.
/ɪmˈpɑː.sə.bəl/
» The road up ahead is impassable.
Meaning
3 senses(usually)Incapable of being passed over, crossed, or negotiated.
unpassierbar, unüberwindbar, unüberwindlich
incapable of being passed
Incapable of being overcome or surmounted.
Not usable as legal tender.
Examples
13 sentencesThe road up ahead is impassable.
The roads are impassable because of the heavy snow.
ruДороги непроходимы из-за сильного снегопада.
This road is impassable.
Ця дорога непроїздна.
deDiese Straße ist unpassierbar.
The mountains ahead are craggy and almost impassable.
There were white out conditions in the town; subsequently, the roads were impassable.
Translations
4 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
incapable of being passed over, crossed, or negotiated:
Forms
more impassable, most impassable| Comparative | more impassable Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most impassable Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- incapable of being passed:unpassable
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
4 related wordsRelatedimpassible
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form