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unpronounceable

 
Dictionary: un·pro·nounce·a·ble
(ŭn'prə-noun'sə-bəl) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Difficult or impossible to pronounce correctly: an unpronounceable last name.
  2. Not fit to be mentioned.

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: impossible or difficult to pronounce correctly
  Antonym: pronounceable (meaning #1)

Meaning #2: very difficult to pronounce correctly
  Synonym: unutterable


Translations: Unpronounceable
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - uudtalelig

Nederlands (Dutch)
onuitspreekbaar

Français (French)
adj. - imprononçable

Deutsch (German)
adj. - unaussprechlich

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - δυσκολοπρόφερτος

Italiano (Italian)
impronunciabile

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - impronunciável

Русский (Russian)
непроизносимый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - impronunciable

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - omöjlig att uttala, svåruttalad

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
不能发音的, 不易正确发音的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 不能發音的, 不易正確發音的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 발음할 수 없는, 발음하기 힘든

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 発音できない, 発音しにくい

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) لا يمكن لفظه, لا يمكن نطقه, غليظ, خشن‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮שאי אפשר לבטא, גס ביותר‬


 
 
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