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irredeemable

 
Dictionary: ir·re·deem·a·ble
(ĭr'ĭ-dē'mə-bəl) pronunciation
adj.
  1. That cannot be bought back or paid off: an irredeemable annuity.
  2. Not convertible into coin.
  3. Impossible to remedy: irredeemable losses.
  4. Impossible to redeem or reform: an irredeemable evil.
irredeemably ir're·deem'a·bly adv.

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: insusceptible of reform
  Synonyms: irreclaimable, unredeemable, unreformable

Meaning #2: (of paper money) not convertible into coin at the pleasure of the holder


Translations: Irredeemable
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - uigenkaldelig, uerstattelig, uopsigelig, uindløselig

Nederlands (Dutch)
onherstelbaar, onverbeterlijk, niet te innen

Français (French)
adj. - (Relig) incorrigible, irrémédiable, (Fin) irremboursable, non amortissable, non remboursable

Deutsch (German)
adj. - unverbesserlich, (econ.) unkündbar, nicht einlösbar, nicht rückkaufbar, rettungslos

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ανεξαγόραστος, αθεράπευτος, ανεπανόρθωτος

Italiano (Italian)
irredimibile

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - irredimível

Русский (Russian)
невыкупаемый, безнадежный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - irredimible

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - ouppsägbar (lån), ej amorterbar, oinlösbar (obligation), oersättlig, oförbätterlig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
不能赎回的, 不能挽救的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 不能贖回的, 不能挽救的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 되살릴 수 없는, 상환되지 않는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 買い戻しのできない, 矯正できない
n. - 無償還公債

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) غير قابل للتحويل, متعذر إنهاؤه, ممعن في الضلال‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮ללא תקנה, שאין לתקנו, שאין לפדותו‬


 
 
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