"imposible" meaning in Spanish

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Adjective

IPA: /impoˈsible/, [ĩm.poˈsi.β̞le] Forms: imposibles [feminine, masculine, plural]
Rhymes: -ible Etymology: From Latin impossibilis. Etymology templates: {{der|es|la|impossibilis}} Latin impossibilis Head templates: {{es-adj}} imposible m or f (masculine and feminine plural imposibles)
  1. impossible Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-imposible-es-adj-EpimO5Dc
  2. unable Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-imposible-es-adj-kT8mZK7P Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 24 72 4
  3. out of the question Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-imposible-es-adj-hPnPGhjW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: imposible de toda imposibilidad, imposiblemente Related terms: imposibilidad, imposibilitar

Inflected forms

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "posible"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "imposible de toda imposibilidad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "imposiblemente"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tl",
            "2": "imposible",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tagalog: imposible",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tagalog: imposible"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "impossibilis"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin impossibilis",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin impossibilis.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "imposibles",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "imposible m or f (masculine and feminine plural imposibles)",
      "name": "es-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "im‧po‧si‧ble"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "imposibilidad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "imposibilitar"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "His accent is almost impossible for me to understand.",
          "text": "Su acento me es casi imposible de entender.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "impossible"
      ],
      "id": "en-imposible-es-adj-EpimO5Dc",
      "links": [
        [
          "impossible",
          "impossible"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "24 72 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "If you are unable to use a computer...",
          "text": "Si le resulta imposible usar una computadora...",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "unable"
      ],
      "id": "en-imposible-es-adj-kT8mZK7P",
      "links": [
        [
          "unable",
          "unable"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "out of the question"
      ],
      "id": "en-imposible-es-adj-hPnPGhjW",
      "links": [
        [
          "out of the question",
          "out of the question"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/impoˈsible/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ĩm.poˈsi.β̞le]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ible"
    }
  ],
  "word": "imposible"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "posible"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Rhymes:Spanish/ible",
    "Rhymes:Spanish/ible/4 syllables",
    "Spanish 4-syllable words",
    "Spanish adjectives",
    "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Spanish epicene adjectives",
    "Spanish lemmas",
    "Spanish terms derived from Latin",
    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Spanish terms with audio links"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "imposible de toda imposibilidad"
    },
    {
      "word": "imposiblemente"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tl",
            "2": "imposible",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tagalog: imposible",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tagalog: imposible"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "impossibilis"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin impossibilis",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin impossibilis.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "imposibles",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "imposible m or f (masculine and feminine plural imposibles)",
      "name": "es-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "im‧po‧si‧ble"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "imposibilidad"
    },
    {
      "word": "imposibilitar"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Spanish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "His accent is almost impossible for me to understand.",
          "text": "Su acento me es casi imposible de entender.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "impossible"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "impossible",
          "impossible"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Spanish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "If you are unable to use a computer...",
          "text": "Si le resulta imposible usar una computadora...",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "unable"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "unable",
          "unable"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "out of the question"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "out of the question",
          "out of the question"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/impoˈsible/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ĩm.poˈsi.β̞le]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ible"
    }
  ],
  "word": "imposible"
}

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