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Italian

indelebile

/in.deˈle.bi.le/adjectiveC1
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Meaning

indelible, permanent

  • impossible to wash out, erase, or remove
  • leaving a lasting imprint on memory or emotions

In a sentence

Quel viaggio ha lasciato un ricordo indelebile nella mia mente.

That trip left an indelible memory in my mind.

Usa una penna normale, non quella con inchiostro indelebile.

Use a regular pen, not the one with permanent ink.

Le sue parole hanno provocato una ferita indelebile nel gruppo.

His words caused an indelible wound in the group.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
indelebilemasculine · singular
indelebilefeminine · singular
indelebilimasculine · plural
indelebilifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Invariable for gender; masculine and feminine forms both end in '-e', with plural '-i'.

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