heypolyglot
Italian

implacabile

/im.plaˈka.bi.le/adjectiveC1
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Meaning

relentless, implacable

  • impossible to stop, appease, or mitigate; unrelenting
  • merciless or unforgiving in attitude

In a sentence

Il sole implacabile splendeva sopra il deserto senza sosta.

The relentless sun shone over the desert without stopping.

Il destino si è dimostrato implacabile con quella povera famiglia.

Fate proved to be merciless toward that poor family.

Non c'era modo di sfuggire alla sua logica implacabile.

There was no way to escape his implacable logic.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
implacabilemasculine · singular
implacabilefeminine · singular
implacabilimasculine · plural
implacabilifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Ends in -e in the singular and serves both masculine and feminine nouns (-i in plural).

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