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insuperable

Meaninginsurmountable

Common meaning: impossible to overcome

Journey through time

  1. Latininsuperabilis‘insurmountable’source
  2. Frenchinsuperablesource
  3. Englishmeaning shiftsinsurmountable → impossible to overcomeinsuperable‘impossible to overcome’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
  • US IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.

Origin: Built on Latin insuperabilis ‘insurmountable’.

Roots

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