ineffable in French
ineffable in French is ineffable, innommable, inexprimable — ineffable means beyond expression in words; unspeakable.
ineffable in French
ineffable
Beyond expression in words; unspeakable. [from 1450]
innommable
Beyond expression in words; unspeakable. [from 1450]
inexprimable
Forbidden to be uttered; taboo.
sacré
Forbidden to be uttered; taboo.
tabou
Forbidden to be uttered; taboo.
What does "ineffable" mean?
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adj Beyond expression in words; unspeakable.
"They, and many others, are one with the trains that ran them, part of that ineffable atmosphere of Scotland's railways."
- adj Not allowed to be said aloud, because it is forbidden.
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ineffable in a sentence
- They, and many others, are one with the trains that ran them, part of that ineffable atmosphere of Scotland's railways.
- Stroeve was trying to express a feeling which he had never known before, and he did not know how to put it into common terms. He was like the mystic seeking to describe the ineffable.
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What is "ineffable" in French?
"ineffable" in French is ineffable, innommable, inexprimable. ineffable means: Beyond expression in words; unspeakable.
Are there other ways to say "ineffable" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "ineffable": ineffable, innommable, inexprimable, sacré, tabou.
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