incommensurable

adj.

1. 1. Impossible to measure or compare.
   2. Lacking a common quality on which to make a comparison.
2. Mathematics.
   1. Having no common measure or number of which all the given lengths or measures are integral multiples.
   2. Having an irrational ratio.

n.
One that is incommensurable.

incommensurability in'com·men'su·ra·bil'i·ty n.
incommensurably in'com·men'su·ra·bly adv.

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: impossible to measure or compare in value or size or excellence

Meaning #2: not having a common factor

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - inkommensurabel, som ikke kan sammenlignes, uforenelig, irrationel
n. - uforenelig mængde

Nederlands (Dutch)
onvergelijkbaar, onmeetbaar, irrationeel (wiskunde)

Français (French)
adj. - incommensurable, (Math) incommensurable, irrationnel (un nombre)
n. - qch d'incommensurable

Deutsch (German)
n. - (math.) inkommensurable Größe, nicht Vergleichbares
adj. - unvergleichbar, völlig unverhältnismäßig, ohne gemeinsamen Teiler, ohne gemeinsames Verhältnis

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ασύμμετρη ποσότητα
adj. - ασύμμετρος, δυσανάλογος

Italiano (Italian)
(fattore) incommensurabile, incommensurabile

Português (Portuguese)
n. - não comensurável (m)
adj. - incomensurável

Русский (Russian)
несоизмеримый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - inconmensurable
n. - cosa o cantidad inconmensurable

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - (pl.) inkommensurabla storheter
adj. - ojämförbar, oförenlig, inkommensurabel

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
不能比较的, 不配比较的, 无从比较的事物

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 不能比較的, 不配比較的
n. - 無從比較的事物

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 비교할 수 없는, 약분할 수 없는, 어림도 없는
n. - 약분할 수 없는 수, 같은 표준으로 잴 수 없는 사물

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 同じ規準で測れない, 比べものにならない, 桁違いの, 比較できない
n. - 通約できない数

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) شيء غير متناسب أو متكافئ (صفه) غير قابل للقياس, , غير متناسب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮חסר מכנה משותף עם, שאינו בר-השוואה, אינו ראוי להשוואה עם‬
n. - ‮כמות שאינה בת-השוואה‬

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