"imperishable" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: en-us-imperishable.ogg [US]
Etymology: From Middle French impérissable. See im- + perishable. Etymology templates: {{der|en|frm|impérissable}} Middle French impérissable, {{af|en|in-|perishable|alt1=im-}} im- + perishable Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} imperishable
  1. not perishable; not subject to decay; enduring permanently Translations (not perishable): ἄφθιτος (áphthitos) (Ancient Greek), անկորնչելի (ankornčʻeli) (Armenian), onvergankelijk (Dutch), häviämätön (Finnish), vanhenematon (Finnish), ikuinen (Finnish), impérissable (French), 𐌿𐌽𐍂𐌹𐌿𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃 (unriureis) (Gothic), onvejenkjlich (Plautdietsch), nieginący (Polish), niezniszczalny (Polish), अक्षय (akṣaya) (Sanskrit), अमृत (amṛta) (Sanskrit)
    Sense id: en-imperishable-en-adj-isRxb9r5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 43

Noun

Audio: en-us-imperishable.ogg [US] Forms: imperishables [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French impérissable. See im- + perishable. Etymology templates: {{der|en|frm|impérissable}} Middle French impérissable, {{af|en|in-|perishable|alt1=im-}} im- + perishable Head templates: {{en-noun}} imperishable (plural imperishables)
  1. (in the plural) something that does not perish, or keeps for a long time Tags: in-plural
    Sense id: en-imperishable-en-noun-jfLA42VJ Categories (other): English terms prefixed with in- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with in-: 34 66

Inflected forms

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