infallible
Without fault or weaknessWithout fault or weakness; incapable of error or fallacy.
» I'm not infallible.
Ich bin nicht unfehlbar.
Я не непогрішний.
Я не непогрішна.
Meaning
3 sensesWithout fault or weakness; incapable of error or fallacy.
He knows about many things, but even he is not infallible.
unfehlbar
непогреши́мыйnepogrešímyj, безоши́бочныйbezošíbočnyj
непогрі́шнийnepohríšnyj, непогріши́мийnepohrišýmyj, безпомилко́вийbezpomylkóvyj
incapable of failure or error
Certain to produce the intended effect; sure.
Try this infallible cure for hiccups.
Certain to result from a specific cause; inevitable.
Examples
30 sentencesI'm not infallible.
Я не непогрішний.
deIch bin nicht unfehlbar.
Tom thinks his parents are infallible.
deTom hält seine Eltern für unfehlbar.
Tom thought his parents were infallible.
ruТом считал своих родителей непогрешимыми.
deTom hielt seine Eltern für unfehlbar.
Tom thinks he's infallible.
Tom thinks that he's infallible.
Translations
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Origin
From Medieval Latin īnfallibilis, from Latin in- + fallibilis. Compare French infaillible.From Medieval Latin īnfallibilis, from Latin in- + fallibilis. Compare French infaillible. By surface analysis, in- + fallible.
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Forms
more infallible, most infallible| Comparative | more infallible Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most infallible Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
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6 antonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form