uncountable in Japanese
uncountable in Japanese is 数えきれないほどの, 無数の, 非可算 — uncountable means too many to count.
uncountable in Japanese
数えきれないほどの
So many as to be incapable of being counted.
無数の
So many as to be incapable of being counted.
非可算
(mathematics) Incapable of being put into one-to-one correspondence with the natural numbers or any subset thereof.
不可算
Pronounced: fukasan
(grammar, of a noun) That cannot be used freely with numbers or the indefinite article, and therefore usually takes no plural form. Example: information.
What does "uncountable" mean?
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adj Too many to count.
"The reasons for our failure were as uncountable as the grains of sand on a beach."
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adj (mathematics) Describes a set so large it cannot be matched one by one with the counting numbers.
"Cantor’s “diagonal proof” shows that the set of real numbers is uncountable."
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adj (grammar) Describes a noun with no plural form that is not normally used with 'a' or a number, such as information.
"Many languages do not distinguish countable nouns from uncountable nouns."
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uncountable in a sentence
- The reasons for our failure were as uncountable as the grains of sand on a beach.
- Cantor’s “diagonal proof” shows that the set of real numbers is uncountable.
- Many languages do not distinguish countable nouns from uncountable nouns.
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What is "uncountable" in Japanese?
"uncountable" in Japanese is 数えきれないほどの, 無数の, 非可算. uncountable means: Too many to count.
Are there other ways to say "uncountable" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "uncountable": 数えきれないほどの, 無数の, 非可算, 不可算.
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