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inevitable

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in·ev·i·ta·ble  (n-v-t-bl)
adj.
1. Impossible to avoid or prevent. See Synonyms at certain.
2. Invariably occurring or appearing; predictable: the inevitable changes of the seasons.

in·evi·ta·bili·ty n.
in·evi·ta·bly adv.

inevitable [ɪnˈɛvɪtəbəl]
adj
1. unavoidable
2. sure to happen; certain
n
(often preceded by the) something that is unavoidable
[from Latin inēvītābilis, from in-1 + ēvītābilis, from ēvītāre to shun, from vītāre to avoid]
inevitability , inevitableness n
inevitably  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.inevitable - an unavoidable event; "don't argue with the inevitable"
destiny, fate - an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
Adj.1.inevitable - incapable of being avoided or prevented; "the inevitable result"
avertable, avertible, avoidable, evitable - capable of being avoided or warded off
2.inevitable - invariably occurring or appearing; "the inevitable changes of the seasons"
predictable - capable of being foretold

inevitable
Translations
inevitable [ɪnˈevɪtəbl]
A. ADJinevitable
it was inevitable that he would refuseera inevitable que se negara
this raised the inevitable question of moneyesto suscitó la inevitable cuestión del dinero
B. N the inevitablelo inevitable

inevitable [ɪnˈɛvɪtəbəl]
adj [consequence] → inévitable
it is inevitable that ...
It is inevitable that other trials will follow → D'autres procès suivront inévitablement.
n
the inevitable → l'inéluctable
Finally the inevitable happened → L'inéluctable a fini par se produire.

inevitable
adjunvermeidlich, unvermeidbar; result alsozwangsläufig; victory/defeat seemed inevitableder Sieg/die Niederlage schien unabwendbar; a tourist with his inevitable cameraein Tourist mit dem unvermeidlichen Fotoapparat
n the inevitabledas Unvermeidliche

inevitable [ɪnˈɛvɪtəbl] adjinevitabile
I was offered the inevitable cup of tea → mi venne offerta l'immancabile tazza di tè
inevitable [ɪnˈɛvɪtəbl] adjinevitabile
I was offered the inevitable cup of tea → mi venne offerta l'immancabile tazza di tè

inevitable
adj inevitable [inˈevitəbl]
that cannot be avoided; certain to happen, be done, said, used etc The Prime Minister said that war was inevitable. onvermybare مَحْتوم، لا يُمْكِن تَجَنُّبه неизбежен nevyhnutelný uundgåelig unvermeidlich αναπόφευκτος inevitable vältimatu اجتناب ناپذیر vääjäämätön inévitable בִּלתִי-נִמנָע अपरिहार्य, अनिवार्य neminovan elkerülhetetlen tak terelakkan óhjákvæmilegur inevitabile 避けられない 피할 수 없는 neišvengiamas neizbēgams; nenovēršams tidak dapat dielakkan onvermijdelijk uunngåelig, uavvendelig nieunikniony inevitável inevitabil неизбежный nevyhnutný neizogiben neizbežan oundviklig, ofrånkomlig ซึ่งหลีกเลี่ยงไม่ได้ kaçınıl(a)maz 不可避免的,必然的 неминучий ناگزیر không thể tránh khỏi
n inˌevitaˈbility
onvermybaarheid حَتْمِيَّه незибежност nevyhnutelnost uundgåelighed die Unvermeidlichkeit η ιδιότητα του να είναι κπ. ή κτ. αναπόφευκτο(ς) lo inevitable vältimatus اجتناب ناپذیری vääjäämättömyys inévitabilité הֶכרֵחַ अनिवार्यता neminovnost elkerülhetetlenség tak terelakkan óhjákvæmileiki inevitabilità 不可避 불가피함 neišvengiamybė neizbēgamība; nenovēršamība dengan tidak dapat dielakkan onvermijdelijkheid uunngåelighet nieuchronność inevitabilidade caracter inevitabil неизбежность nevyhnutnosť neizogibnost neizbežnost oundviklighet, ofrånkomlighet ความหลีกเลี่ยงไม่ได้ kaçınılmazlık 必然性 неминучість ناگزیریت tính không thể tránh khỏi
adv inˈevitably
as you might expect Inevitably the train was late. onvermybaar حَتْما، حَتْمِيَّا неизбежно samozřejmě uundgåeligt unweigerlich μοιραία, αναπόφευκτα inevitablemente paratamatult بطور اجتناب ناپذیر väistämättömästi inévitablement לְלא סָפֵק अवश्य neminovno szükségképpen, persze pasti óhjákvæmilega inevitabilmente 必然的に 필연적으로 kaip ir reikėjo tikėtis neizbēgami; nenovēršami dengan pasti onvermijdelijk uvergerlig, selvfølgelig jak można się (było) spodziewać inevitavelmente (în mod) inevi­ta­bil неизбежно nevyhnutne neizogibno neizbežno oundvikligen, ofrånkomligen อย่างหลีกเลี่ยงไม่ได้ kaçınılmaz şekilde 不出所料地 певна річ, звичайно لازم طور پر chắc chắn

inevitable محتوم nevyhnutelný uundgåelig unvermeidlich αναπόφευκτος inevitable väistämätön inévitable neizbježan inevitabile 避けられない 필연적인 onvermijdelijk uunngåelig nieunikniony inevitável неизбежный oundviklig ไม่สามารถหลีกเลี่ยงได้ kaçınılmaz không thể tránh được 不可避免的


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" said the flea; "this very patting which you like, whenever it happens to me, brings with it my inevitable destruction.
Our author tells us in this book, as he has told us in others, more especially in The World Set Free, and as he has been telling us this year in his War and the Future, that if mankind goes on with war, the smash-up of civilization is inevitable.
But the Law is still, in certain inevitable cases, the pre-engaged servant of the long purse; and the story is left to be told, for the first time, in this place.
 
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