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Meanings of unaffordable in inglês

So expensive that it cannot be afforded.

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Examples for "unpayable"
Examples for "unpayable"
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In bankruptcy, your slate of unpayable debts is wiped clean.
Radio NZ
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Padilla said the island's debt was unpayable in June.
Reuters
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A tiny fraction of this would cancel the unpayable debts of the world's poorest countries.
The Irish Times
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My service remains therefore indefinite, and in consequence, unpayable.
The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters
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Then we're back where we started, but with an even larger pile of unpayable debt.
Reuters
Usage of unaffordable in inglês
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IT'S NO secret Australia's housing market is seriously unaffordable for young people.
News.com.au
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At certain levels, house prices simply become unaffordable, even to the well-off.
The Irish Times
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But the department said the cost of this project had become unaffordable.
The Irish Times
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Families abandon these children because they might require unaffordable equipment or medicine.
The Guardian
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The United States of America should not have toxic or unaffordable water.
The Guardian
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Many of our cities are unaffordable, particularly when it comes to housing.
Radio NZ
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Not the bright, spacious, entirely unaffordable home into which they have moved.
The Irish Times
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With studios and housing unaffordable in London now, such ventures are vital.
The Guardian
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She says the average £500 annual cost is unaffordable for many women.
BBC
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Their model of insuring secondary care only is outmoded and ultimately unaffordable.
The Irish Times
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That will drive up mortgage costs and make housing even more unaffordable.
Reuters
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As a consequence, long-term residential care has become unaffordable for some people.
The Irish Times
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That makes them unaffordable to all but the richest third of Londoners.
The Guardian
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Māori leaders have flagged unaffordable housing as a serious issue in their communities.
Radio NZ
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The Transport Agency says free late-afternoon travel available only in Auckland, is unaffordable.
Radio NZ
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Opposition Conservatives say the government's plan is unaffordable, risky and unlikely to work.
The Irish Times
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New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Less common
United States of America
Rare
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