"irreversible" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Catalan]

IPA: [i.rə.βərˈsib.blə] [Central], [i.rə.vərˈsib.blə] [Balearic], [i.re.veɾˈsi.ble] [Valencian] Forms: irreversibles [feminine, masculine, plural]
Etymology: From ir- + reversible. Etymology templates: {{af|ca|ir-|reversible}} ir- + reversible Head templates: {{ca-adj}} irreversible m or f (masculine and feminine plural irreversibles)
  1. irreversible Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-irreversible-ca-adj-5JiQ0Kye Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header, Catalan terms prefixed with ir-

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌɪr.ɪˈvɜː.sə.bəl/ [UK], /ˌɪr.ɪˈvɝ.sə.bəl/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-irreversible.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: From ir- + reversible. Etymology templates: {{af|en|in-|reversible|alt1=ir-}} ir- + reversible Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} irreversible (not comparable)
  1. Incapable of being reversed or turned about or back; incapable of being made to run backwards. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-irreversible-en-adj-agx1b8E5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with in- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 24 32 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with in-: 36 22 41
  2. Incapable of being reversed, recalled, repealed, or annulled. Tags: not-comparable Translations (incapable of being reversed, recalled, repealed, or annulled): irreversibel (Norwegian Bokmål), irreversibel (Norwegian Nynorsk), nieodwołalny (Polish), irreversível (Portuguese), ditumbalikin (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-irreversible-en-adj-xC17d760 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with in- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with in-: 36 22 41 Disambiguation of 'incapable of being reversed, recalled, repealed, or annulled': 16 68 16
  3. (thermodynamics) Incapable of being reversed to the original state without consumption of free energy and increase of entropy. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Thermodynamics
    Sense id: en-irreversible-en-adj-24~H7Hi8 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with in- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with in-: 36 22 41 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics, thermodynamics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: irreversibility Translations (incapable of being reversed): անշրջելի (anšrǰeli) (Armenian), неабарача́льны (njeabaračálʹny) (Belarusian), необратим (neobratim) (Bulgarian), irreversible (Catalan), nevratný (Czech), onomkeerbaar (Dutch), pöördumatu (Estonian), peruuttamaton (Finnish), irréversible (French), შეუქცევადი (šeukcevadi) (Georgian), გამოუსწორებადი (gamousc̣orebadi) (Georgian), irreversibel (German), unumkehrbar (German), αδιάστρεπτος (adiástreptos) (Greek), αμετάτρεπτος (ametátreptos) (Greek), visszafordíthatatlan (Hungarian), dochúlaithe (Irish), irreversibile (Italian), 不可逆 (fukagyaku) (Japanese), neuyantagh cur ergooyl (Manx), neuyantagh dy chur er ash (Manx), irreversibel (Norwegian Bokmål), irreversibel (Norwegian Nynorsk), nieodwracalny (Polish), irreversível (Portuguese), ireversibil (Romanian), необрати́мый (neobratímyj) (Russian), irreversible (Spanish), oåterkallelig (Swedish), irreversibel (Swedish), ditumbalikin (Tagalog), незворотний (nezvorotnyj) [masculine] (Ukrainian), необоротни́й (neoborotnýj) (Ukrainian), anghildroadwy (Welsh)
Disambiguation of 'incapable of being reversed': 30 39 31

Adjective [Norwegian Bokmål]

Head templates: {{head|nb|adjective form}} irreversible
  1. definite singular/plural of irreversibel Tags: definite, form-of, plural, singular Form of: irreversibel
    Sense id: en-irreversible-nb-adj-84tJQazX Categories (other): Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Head templates: {{head|nn|adjective form}} irreversible
  1. definite singular/plural of irreversibel Tags: definite, form-of, plural, singular Form of: irreversibel
    Sense id: en-irreversible-nn-adj-84tJQazX Categories (other): Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [Spanish]

IPA: /irebeɾˈsible/, [i.re.β̞eɾˈsi.β̞le] Forms: irreversibles [feminine, masculine, plural]
Rhymes: -ible Etymology: From ir- + reversible. Etymology templates: {{af|es|in-|reversible|alt1=ir-}} ir- + reversible Head templates: {{es-adj}} irreversible m or f (masculine and feminine plural irreversibles)
  1. irreversible (not able to be reversed) Tags: feminine, masculine Derived forms: irreversiblemente
    Sense id: en-irreversible-es-adj-LHdLdD5L Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms prefixed with in-

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        [
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          "thermodynamics"
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          "entropy"
        ]
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        "physics",
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      "ipa": "/ˌɪr.ɪˈvɜː.sə.bəl/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌɪr.ɪˈvɝ.sə.bəl/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-irreversible.wav",
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      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "anšrǰeli",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "անշրջելի"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "njeabaračálʹny",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "неабарача́льны"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "neobratim",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "необратим"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "irreversible"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "nevratný"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "onomkeerbaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "pöördumatu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "peruuttamaton"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "irréversible"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "šeukcevadi",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "შეუქცევადი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "gamousc̣orebadi",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "გამოუსწორებადი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "irreversibel"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "unumkehrbar"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "adiástreptos",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "αδιάστρεπτος"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ametátreptos",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "αμετάτρεπτος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "visszafordíthatatlan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "dochúlaithe"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "irreversibile"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "fukagyaku",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "不可逆"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "neuyantagh cur ergooyl"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "neuyantagh dy chur er ash"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "irreversibel"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "irreversibel"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "nieodwracalny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "irreversível"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "ireversibil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "neobratímyj",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "необрати́мый"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "irreversible"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "oåterkallelig"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "irreversibel"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "ditumbalikin"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nezvorotnyj",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "незворотний"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "neoborotnýj",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "необоротни́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed",
      "word": "anghildroadwy"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed, recalled, repealed, or annulled",
      "word": "irreversibel"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed, recalled, repealed, or annulled",
      "word": "irreversibel"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed, recalled, repealed, or annulled",
      "word": "nieodwołalny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed, recalled, repealed, or annulled",
      "word": "irreversível"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "incapable of being reversed, recalled, repealed, or annulled",
      "word": "ditumbalikin"
    }
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  ],
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}

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  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Norwegian Bokmål adjective forms",
        "Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header",
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}

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  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Norwegian Nynorsk adjective forms",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk non-lemma forms"
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        {
          "word": "irreversibel"
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      ],
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        "definite singular/plural of irreversibel"
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        [
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}

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      "word": "irreversiblemente"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "in-",
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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "irreversibles",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
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  ],
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "adj",
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          "word": "reversible"
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        "Rhymes:Spanish/ible",
        "Rhymes:Spanish/ible/5 syllables",
        "Spanish 5-syllable words",
        "Spanish adjectives",
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish epicene adjectives",
        "Spanish lemmas",
        "Spanish terms prefixed with in-",
        "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
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        "irreversible (not able to be reversed)"
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        [
          "irreversible",
          "irreversible#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/irebeɾˈsible/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[i.re.β̞eɾˈsi.β̞le]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ible"
    }
  ],
  "word": "irreversible"
}

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