heypolyglot
Italian

indecifrabile

/in.de.t͡ʃiˈfra.bi.le/adjectiveC2
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Meaning

indecipherable, unreadable

  • impossible to read or decipher
  • mysterious or impossible to understand

In a sentence

Il medico ha una scrittura del tutto indecifrabile.

The doctor has completely indecipherable handwriting.

Ci guardò con un sorriso indecifrabile senza aggiungere una parola.

He looked at us with an inscrutable smile without adding a word.

I geroglifici sulla parete non sono più indecifrabili per gli esperti.

The hieroglyphs on the wall are no longer indecipherable to experts.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
indecifrabilemasculine · singular
indecifrabilefeminine · singular
indecifrabilimasculine · plural
indecifrabilifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Ends in -e, so it has the same form for masculine and feminine singular, ending in -i in the plural.

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