impossible
невозможный
not able to happen or be done
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impossible with Russian translation
impossible usage examples
It is impossible to finish today.
Это невозможно закончить сегодня.
The task seemed impossible at first.
Задание сначала казалось невозможный.
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impossible belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
impossible synonyms
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This task is impossible.
маловероятный, не очень вероятный
It is improbable that he will agree.
безнадёжный; безвыходный, совсем не поддающийся решению
The situation looks hopeless.
невообразимый, трудно представить как возможный
Such cruelty is inconceivable.
немыслимый, неприемлемый для мысли или воображения
Leaving them alone was unthinkable.
недостижимый, который нельзя достичь
The target is unachievable in one month.
недостижимый, недоступный для получения
A perfect score may be unattainable.
неосуществимый, практически не выполнимый
The plan is infeasible because it costs too much.
неосуществимый, такой, который нельзя реализовать
Their dream remained unrealizable.
непрактичный, невыполнимый на практике
The route is impracticable in winter.
выглядящий невозможным
It was an impossible-looking jump.
What’s the difference
How is impossible different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.
В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
What does impossible mean?
not able to happen or be done
How do you pronounce impossible?
impossible is pronounced as /ɪmˈpɒsɪbəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is impossible used in a sentence?
It is impossible to finish today. Translation: Это невозможно закончить сегодня.
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