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irrecoverable

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ir·re·cov·er·a·ble  (r-kvr--bl)
adj.
Impossible to recover; irreparable: irrecoverable losses.
irre·cover·a·ble·ness n.
irre·cover·a·bly adv.
irrecoverable [ˌɪrɪˈkʌvərəbəl -ˈkʌvrə-]
adj
1. not able to be recovered or regained
2. not able to be remedied or rectified
irrecoverableness  n
irrecoverably  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.irrecoverableirrecoverable - incapable of being recovered or regained
unrecoverable
irrecoverable
adjective lost, irreparable, irretrievable, gone for ever, irredeemable, irremediable, unsalvageable, irreclaimable, unsavable, unregainable nostalgic affection for an irrecoverable past
Translations
irrecoverable [ˌɪrɪˈkʌvərəbl] ADJ → irrecuperable; [debt] → irrecuperable, incobrable
irrecoverable
adj → endgültig or für immer verloren, unwiederbringlich verloren; loss → unersetzlich, unersetzbar; debt → nicht eintreibbar, uneinbringlich; the company’s losses are irrecoverable → die Verluste der Firma können nicht mehr wettgemacht werden


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