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Meanings of untranslatable in English

Portuguese
intraduzível

Not capable of being put into another form or style or language.

intraduzível
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Examples for "translatable"
Examples for "translatable"
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This clinically translatable agent could noninvasively detect inflammation in early, subclinical atherosclerosis.
Pubmed
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The data stream intercepted by the communications relay was not translatable, of course.
Earth strike: star carrier: book one
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Conclusions: LHM represent an interesting translatable model of human hepatic and lipoprotein metabolism.
Pubmed
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Therefore, other clinically translatable VMC assessments should be further investigated.
Pubmed
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There are many thoughts in the human mind that are not translatable into words.
Observations of a Retired Veteran
Usage of untranslatable in English
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There is an untranslatable play upon words in the last two lines.
The Romance of the Milky Way, and Other Studies & Stories
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I became fascinated by those scalpel-sharp words that are untranslatable without remainder.
The Guardian
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The Proctor had been uttered by the alleyway like an untranslatable word.
Cities in Flight
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Artoo Detoo reexamined the nearing station and thought untranslatable electronic thoughts.
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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The mere ideas seemed to be untranslatable, to savour of madness.
The Inheritors
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Here is an attempt to translate the untranslatable, the sonnet called-
Letters on Literature
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The quaint old idiom is almost untranslatable, but one sees what he means.
The Clicking of Cuthbert
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Some phrases are untranslatable, and it only spoils them to try.
Rose in Bloom / A Sequel to "Eight Cousins"
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Poosh or Posh I have already confessed to be untranslatable literally.
The Coming Race
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There's anecdote about an interpreter who, when faced with an untranslatable joke, simply said.
Wired
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The thing is as untransferable as the word is untranslatable.
Personal Recollections / Abridged, Chiefly in Parts Pertaining t...
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Any new or untranslatable symbol caused a red light to flash on the machine.
Tom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X
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What he had learned in the North Carolina mountains was untranslatable to the Colemans.
Burning bright
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Failing to find a just comparison, he tailed off in expressive but untranslatable Gaelic.
The Red Man's Revenge: A Tale of The Red River Flood
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Completely absurd and untranslatable, but it sort of makes him.
The Guardian
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Some apology must be made for an attempt "to translate the untranslatable."
Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims
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Translations for untranslatable
Portuguese
intraduzível
Untranslatable through the time
Untranslatable across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common