indestructible

English

Adjective

indestructible (not comparable)

1. Not destructible; incapable of decomposition or of being destroyed; invincible.

   Synonyms: undestroyable, undestructable, unbreakable, unruinable, unwreckable

Antonyms

• destructible, destroyable, breakable, wreckable, ruinable, fragile (capable of being destroyed)
• inconstructible, improducible, unbuildable (incapable of being constructed)

Translations

not destructible

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• Catalan: indestructible (ca)
• Czech: nezničitelný
• Dutch: onverwoestbaar (nl)
• Esperanto: nedetruebla
• Finnish: tuhoutumaton (fi)
• French: indestructible (fr)
• Galician: indestruible
• German: unzerstörbar (de), unvernichtbar
• Greek: άφθαρτος (el) (áfthartos), ακατάλυτος (el) m (akatálytos), αντίστρεπτος (antístreptos), άθραυστος (el) (áthrafstos), ακατέστρεπτος (akatéstreptos), ανθεκτικός (el) (anthektikós), ακατάστρεπτος (akatástreptos), ακατεδάφιστος (el) (akatedáfistos), άτρωτος (el) (átrotos)

  Ancient: ἀνώλεθρος (anṓlethros), ἀτειρής (ateirḗs), ἀκατάστρεπτος (akatástreptos)

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• Hungarian: elpusztíthatatlan (hu)
• Italian: indistruttibile (it)
• Japanese: 壊せない (ja) (kowasenai), 潰せない (ja) (tsubusenai), びくともしない (bikutomo-shinai), 丈夫な (ja) (jōbu na), 堅い (ja) (katai)
• Latin: indēlēbilis
• Manx: neuhraartagh
• Polish: niezniszczalny (pl)
• Portuguese: indestrutível (pt)
• Romanian: indestructibil (ro) m or n
• Russian: неруши́мый (ru) (nerušímyj), неразруши́мый (ru) (nerazrušímyj)
• Spanish: indestructible
• Swedish: oförstörbar (sv), outplånlig, oförgänglig
• Ukrainian: незнище́нний (neznyščénnyj), незруйно́вний (nezrujnóvnyj)

See also

• durable
• strong
• impenetrable

References

• “indestructible”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• “indestructible”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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Catalan

Etymology

in- +‎ destructible

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [in.dəs.tɾukˈtib.blə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [in.des.tɾukˈti.ble]

Adjective

indestructible m or f (masculine and feminine plural indestructibles)

1. indestructible

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French

Etymology

From Latin indestructibilis. Synchronically analyzable as in- +‎ destructible.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̃.dɛs.tʁyk.tibl/

Adjective

indestructible (plural indestructibles)

1. indestructible

   Antonym: destructible

Further reading

• “indestructible”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Spanish

Adjective

indestructible m or f (masculine and feminine plural indestructibles)

1. indestructible

   Antonym: destructible

Further reading

• “indestructible”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014