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1 infranchissable
infranchissable [ɛ̃fʀɑ̃∫isabl]adjectiveimpassable ; [obstacle] insurmountable* * *ɛ̃fʀɑ̃ʃisabladjectif [obstacle] insurmountable; [frontière] impassable* * *ɛ̃fʀɑ̃ʃisabl adj1) (obstacle) impassable2) (difficulté) fig insuperable* * *[ɛ̃frɑ̃ʃisabl] adjectif1. [col] impassable[rivière] which cannot be crossed -
2 insurmontable
insurmontable [ɛ̃syʀmɔ̃tabl]adjective[difficulté, obstacle] insurmountable* * *ɛ̃syʀmɔ̃tabladjectif [problème, dette] insurmountable; [désaccord] insuperable; [timidité] unconquerable* * *ɛ̃syʀmɔ̃tabl adj1) (difficulté) insuperable2) (aversion) unconquerable* * *insurmontable adj [problème, tâche, dette] insurmountable; [désaccord] insuperable; [timidité, aversion] unconquerable.[ɛ̃syrmɔ̃tabl] adjectif -
3 rédhibitoire
rédhibitoire [ʀedibitwaʀ]adjective• un échec n'est pas forcément rédhibitoire one failure does not necessarily spell the end of everything* * *ʀedibitwaʀadjectif [coût] prohibitive; [obstacle] insurmountable; [condition] unacceptable; [timidité] crippling* * *ʀedibitwaʀ adj1) (défaut) crippling2) DROIT* * *rédhibitoire adj1 [coût] prohibitive; [obstacle] insurmountable; [condition] unacceptable; [timidité] crippling; être d'une bêtise rédhibitoire to be stupid beyond redemption;[redibitwar] adjectif1. DROIT2. (figuré)une mauvaise note à l'écrit, c'est rédhibitoire a bad mark in the written exam is enough to fail the candidate -
4 invincible
invincible [ɛ̃vɛ̃sibl]adjective* * *ɛ̃vɛ̃sibl* * *ɛ̃vɛ̃sibl adjinvincible, unconquerable* * *invincible adj1 ( qui ne peut être vaincu) [armée, pays, force, volonté] invincible; [joueur, sportif] invincible, unbeatable;2 ( irréfutable) [vérité, argumentation] irrefutable.[ɛ̃vɛ̃sibl] adjectif -
5 irréductible
irréductible [iʀedyktibl]adjective[volonté, opposition, ennemi] implacable* * *iʀedyktibl
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adjectif [opposition, volonté] implacable; [personne] indomitable; [conflit] relentless
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nom masculin et féminin diehard* * *iʀedyktibl adj1) (= inflexible) indomitable, implacable2) MATHÉMATIQUE (fraction, équation) irreducible* * *A adj1 [opposition, volonté] implacable; [personne, motivation] indomitable; [conflit] relentless;B nmf diehard.[iredyktibl] adjectif————————[iredyktibl] nom masculin et fémininles irréductibles de (la) gauche/droite the left-wing/right-wing diehards -
6 Danaïdes
Danaïdes nprfpl Mythol Danaides; c'est le tonneau des Danaïdes ( tâche sans fin) it's an insurmountable task; ( gouffre financier) bottomless pit. -
7 mesure de séparation
Mesure prise par l' organisateur du match pour limiter la circulation des spectateurs, si plusieurs groupes de spectateurs doivent partager un secteur.► La mesure de séparation consiste à séparer les groupes de spectateurs par une barrière ou un grillage infranchissable contrôlé par du personnel de maintien de l'ordre ou par une «zone tampon» interdite aux spectateurs et occupée exclusivement par du personnel de maintien de l'ordre.
Measure taken by the match organisers when it is unavoidable to have more than one group of spectators in one particular sector, in order to limit their movement.► The segregation arrangement can consist of an insurmountable barrier or fence controlled by security personnel, or the creation of a «no-go area» kept free of spectators and occupied only by security personnel.
Dictionnaire Français-Anglais (UEFA Football) > mesure de séparation
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8 protection du terrain de jeu
Mesure visant à protéger les joueurs et les officiels du match contre toute intrusion de spectateurs sur le terrain de jeu, qui consiste à assurer la présence de personnel de maintien de l'ordre, à aménager des fossés, à disposer les places assises du premier rang à une certaine hauteur, à installer des parois transparentes ou des grillages infranchissables.Measures to ensure that players and match officials are protected against the intrusion of spectators into the playing area, including the presence of security personnel, trenches, seating arrangements or insurmountable transparent screens or fences.Dictionnaire Français-Anglais (UEFA Football) > protection du terrain de jeu
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Insurmountable — In sur*mount a*ble, a. [Pref. in not + surmountable: cf. F. insurmountable.] Incapable of being passed over, surmounted, or overcome; insuperable; as, insurmountable difficulty or obstacle. Locke. [1913 Webster] Hope thinks nothing difficult;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
insurmountable — I adjective beyond one s power, beyond one s reach, beyond the bounds of possibility, formidable, hardly possible, impassable, impenetrable, impossible, impracticable, impregnable, inaccessible, incapable of being done, incapable of being… … Law dictionary
insurmountable — (adj.) 1690s, from IN (Cf. in ) (1) not, opposite of + surmountable (see SURMOUNT (Cf. surmount)). Related: Insurmountably … Etymology dictionary
insurmountable — [adj] impossible forget it, hopeless, impassable, impregnable, inaccessible, indomitable, ineluctable, insuperable, invincible, not a prayer*, no way*, no win*, overwhelm ing, unbeatable, unconquerable, unmasterable; concepts 552,565 Ant.… … New thesaurus
insurmountable — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ too great to be overcome. DERIVATIVES insurmountably adverb … English terms dictionary
insurmountable — [in΄sər mount′ə bəl] adj. not surmountable; that cannot be passed over or overcome; insuperable insurmountability n. insurmountably adv … English World dictionary
insurmountable — adj. VERBS ▪ appear, be, prove, seem ▪ The age barrier appeared insurmountable. ▪ become ADVERB ▪ … Collocations dictionary
insurmountable — in|sur|mount|a|ble [ˌınsəˈmauntəbəl US sər ] adj formal an insurmountable difficulty or problem is too large or difficult to deal with ▪ The language difference proved an insurmountable barrier … Dictionary of contemporary English
insurmountable — [[t]ɪ̱nsə(r)ma͟ʊntəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ A problem that is insurmountable is so great that it cannot be dealt with successfully. Philadelphia s fiscal crisis doesn t seem like an insurmountable problem. Syn: insuperable … English dictionary
insurmountable — adjective a difficulty or problem that is insurmountable is too large or too difficult to deal with: The language barrier proved an insurmountable barrier to their relationship … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
insurmountable — adjective Date: 1690 incapable of being surmounted ; insuperable < insurmountable problems > • insurmountably adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary