impassable — impossible to travel along or over; blocked or impassable
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: impossible to travel along or over; blocked or impassable
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪmˈpæsəbl/
Korean meaning: 통과할 수 없는, 지나갈 수 없는
Korean pronunciation: 임-패-서-블 (강세: 패)
Example Sentences
- The zombie apocalypse made the highway completely impassable, so we had to travel by helicopter.
- My room became impassable due to the mountain of laundry I've been avoiding.
- The bridge was declared impassable after the inspection revealed structural damage.
impassable
ADJECTIVE//ɪmˈpæsəbl//
impossible to travel along or over; blocked or impassable
Road completely blocked by fallen tree
What seems impassable becomes barely passable!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
14세기 프랑스어에서 유래된 단어로, '통과할 수 없다'는 의미의 라틴어 조합에서 발전했습니다. 중세 시대 성벽이나 험준한 산길을 묘사할 때 자주 사용되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“The zombie apocalypse made the highway completely impassable, so we had to travel by helicopter.”
“My room became impassable due to the mountain of laundry I've been avoiding.”
“The bridge was declared impassable after the inspection revealed structural damage.”
“During the flood, many streets became impassable for regular vehicles.”
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