insoluble

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ɪnˈsɒljʊbəl/
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• General-American: /ɪnˈsɑljəbəl/
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From Middle English insolible, from Middle French insoluble, from Latin insolūbilis, from in- + solūbilis. Piecewise doublet of insolvable and unsolvable. By surface analysis, in- + soluble.

54 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Armenian: անլուծելի (anluceli) — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Armenian: չլուծվող (čʻlucvoġ) — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Bulgarian: неразтворим (neraztvorim) — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Catalan: insoluble — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Chinese Mandarin: 不溶 (bùróng) — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Czech: nerozpustný — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Dutch: onoplosbaar — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Finnish: liukenematon — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• German: unlösbar — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Hungarian: oldhatatlan — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Italian: insolubile — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Japanese: 溶けない (tokenai) — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Japanese: 不溶の (fuyō no) — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Macedonian: нерастворлив (nerastvorliv) — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Māori: mehakore — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Norwegian Bokmål: uløselig — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Polish: nierozpuszczalny — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Portuguese: insolúvel — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Romanian: insolubil — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Spanish: insoluble — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Swedish: olöslig — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Tagalog: dilusawin — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Welsh: anhydawdd — not soluble; that cannot be dissolved
• Armenian: անլուծելի (anluceli) — not solvable; that cannot be solved
• Bulgarian: нерешим (nerešim) — not solvable; that cannot be solved
• Catalan: insoluble — not solvable; that cannot be solved
• Catalan: irresoluble — not solvable; that cannot be solved
• Czech: neřešitelný — not solvable; that cannot be solved
• Dutch: onoplosbaar — not solvable; that cannot be solved
• Finnish: ratkeamaton — not solvable; that cannot be solved
• Finnish: ratkaisematon — not solvable; that cannot be solved
• French: insoluble — not solvable; that cannot be solved
• German: unlösbar — not solvable; that cannot be solved
• Greek: αξεδιάλυτος (axediálytos) — not solvable; that cannot be solved
• Hungarian: megoldhatatlan — not solvable; that cannot be solved
• Italian: insolubile — not solvable; that cannot be solved
• Japanese: 解けない (tokenai) — not solvable; that cannot be solved
• Japanese: 割り切れない (warikirenai) — not solvable; that cannot be solved
• Japanese: 不可解な (fukakai na) — not solvable; that cannot be solved
• Macedonian: нерешлив (nerešliv) — not solvable; that cannot be solved
• Polish: nierozwiązywalny — not solvable; that cannot be solved
• Polish: nierozwiązalny — not solvable; that cannot be solved
• Armenian: անբացատրելի (anbacʻatreli) — not explainable
• Bulgarian: необясним (neobjasnim) — not explainable
• Dutch: onverklaarbaar — not explainable
• Finnish: selittämätön — not explainable
• German: unerklärlich — not explainable
• Hungarian: megmagyarázhatatlan — not explainable
• Italian: inspiegabile — not explainable
• Japanese: 解けない (tokenai) — not explainable
• Japanese: 割り切れない (warikirenai) — not explainable
• Japanese: 不可解な (fukakai na) — not explainable
• Macedonian: необјаснив (neobjasniv) — not explainable
• Polish: niewytłumaczalny — not explainable