"irrespirable" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ɪɹɪˈspaɪɹəb(ə)l/, /ɪˈɹɛspɪɹəb(ə)l/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-irrespirable.wav Forms: more irrespirable [comparative], most irrespirable [superlative]
enPR: îrĭspīr'əbəl Etymology: Either: * from ir- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + respirable; or * borrowed from French irrespirable, from Late Latin irrespīrābilis, from Latin ir- (a variant of in- (prefix meaning ‘not’)) + respīrāre + -ābilis (suffix meaning ‘able to be’). Respīrāre is the present active infinitive of respīrō (“to blow or breathe back; to breathe, respire; to breathe out, exhale”), from re- (prefix meaning ‘again; back, backwards’) + spīrō (“to blow; to breathe, respire; to breathe out, exhale”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)peys- (“to blow; to breathe”)). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*n̥-|*wert-|*(s)peys-}}, {{glossary|prefix}} prefix, {{prefix|en|ir|respirable|pos1=prefix meaning ‘not’}} ir- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + respirable, {{bor|en|fr|irrespirable}} French irrespirable, {{der|en|LL.|irrespīrābilis}} Late Latin irrespīrābilis, {{der|en|la|ir-}} Latin ir-, {{glossary|suffix}} suffix, {{glossary|present}} present, {{glossary|active}} active, {{glossary|infinitive}} infinitive, {{der|en|ine-pro|*(s)peys-|t=to blow; to breathe}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)peys- (“to blow; to breathe”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} irrespirable (comparative more irrespirable, superlative most irrespirable)
  1. Not respirable; not suitable for breathing; unbreathable. Synonyms: nonrespirable, unrespirable Related terms: respiration, respirator, respiratory, respire

Adjective [French]

IPA: /i.ʁɛs.pi.ʁabl/ Forms: irrespirables [plural]
Etymology: From Late Latin irrespīrābilis, from Latin ir- (a variant of in- (prefix meaning ‘not’)) + respīrāre + -ābilis (suffix meaning ‘able to be’). Respīrāre is the present active infinitive of respīrō (“to blow or breathe back; to breathe, respire; to breathe out, exhale”), from re- (prefix meaning ‘again; back, backwards’) + spīrō (“to blow; to breathe, respire; to breathe out, exhale”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)peys- (“to blow; to breathe”)). The French word is analysable as in- + respirable. Etymology templates: {{root|fr|ine-pro|*n̥-|*wert-|*(s)peys-}}, {{inh|fr|LL.|irrespīrābilis}} Late Latin irrespīrābilis, {{der|fr|la|ir-}} Latin ir-, {{glossary|suffix}} suffix, {{glossary|present}} present, {{glossary|active}} active, {{glossary|infinitive}} infinitive, {{der|fr|ine-pro|*(s)peys-|t=to blow; to breathe}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)peys- (“to blow; to breathe”), {{af|fr|in-|respirable}} in- + respirable Head templates: {{fr-adj}} irrespirable (plural irrespirables)
  1. unbreathable, suffocating
    Sense id: en-irrespirable-fr-adj-0rHCzgco Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms prefixed with in-

Adjective [Spanish]

Forms: irrespirables [feminine, masculine, plural]
Head templates: {{es-adj}} irrespirable m or f (masculine and feminine plural irrespirables)
  1. irrespirable Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-irrespirable-es-adj-~1Qh-jUb Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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        "French terms derived from Late Latin",
        "French terms derived from Latin",
        "French terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "French terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)peys-",
        "French terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *n̥-",
        "French terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wert-",
        "French terms inherited from Late Latin",
        "French terms prefixed with in-",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "unbreathable, suffocating"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "unbreathable",
          "unbreathable"
        ],
        [
          "suffocating",
          "suffocating"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/i.ʁɛs.pi.ʁabl/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "irrespirable"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "irrespirables",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "irrespirable m or f (masculine and feminine plural irrespirables)",
      "name": "es-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Spanish adjectives",
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish epicene adjectives",
        "Spanish lemmas"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "irrespirable"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "irrespirable",
          "irrespirable#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "irrespirable"
}

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