inconquerable

/ɪŋkˈɑŋkɚɹəbəl/ adj

That cannot be conquered; unconquerable.

Word Origin Inconquerable is built on Latin 'quaerere' 'to seek, obtain' — conquer originally meant 'to seek out and acquire.' With 'in-' 'not' and '-able', it's literally 'not seek-out-able,' impossible to overcome. The same root gives us inquire (seek into), require (seek again), and quest.

adj That cannot be conquered; unconquerable.

The mountain's inconquerable peak has never been reached by any climber.

(形容词) 不可征服的;无法战胜的

这座山不可征服的山顶从未有登山者到达过。

(adjetivo) Que no puede ser conquistado; inconquistable.

La cima inconquistable de la montaña nunca ha sido alcanzada por ningún escalador.

(adjectif) invincible; indomptable; inconquérable [Qui ne peut être conquis ni vaincu; invincible.]

Le sommet invaincu de cette montagne n'a jamais été atteint par aucun alpiniste.

(Adjektiv) Nicht zu besiegen; unüberwindbar.

Der **inconquerable** Gipfel des Berges wurde noch von keinem Kletterer erreicht.

(形容詞) 征服することができない、決して屈しない。

その征服不可能な山の頂上は、いまだかつて誰も到達したことがない。

(adjetivo) inconquistável; invicto; invencível; indomável [Que não pode ser conquistado; inconquistável.]

O pico inconquistável da montanha jamais foi alcançado por nenhum alpinista.

Word parts: in + conquer + able

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