insoutenable

ɛ̃sutnabl

Definition

Definition of insoutenable - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective

douleurqu'on ne peut supporter ou endurer physiquement ou moralement

La chaleur dans cette pièce devient insoutenable.

insupportable

intolérable

invivable

opinionqu'on ne peut défendre ou justifier avec de bonnes raisons

Sa théorie sur ce sujet est complètement insoutenable.

inacceptable

indéfendable

injustifiable

écologie

TECH.

qui ne respecte pas l'environnement ou le développement durable

TECH.

Cette industrie a un impact insoutenable sur la planète.

non durable

polluant

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Expressions with insoutenable

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suspense insoutenable

attente angoissante très intense qui devient difficile à supporter

Le suspense insoutenable du film nous a tenus en haleine jusqu'à la fin.

insoutenable légèreté

frivolité excessive qui choque face à la gravité d'une situation

Son insoutenable légèreté face au drame a scandalisé l'assemblée.

Origin of insoutenable

latin, sustinere (supporter)

Terms with insoutenable included in their meaning

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point de rupture

situation critique

moment critique où une situation devient insoutenable

Examples of insoutenable in a sentence

L'attente devenait insoutenable pour tout le monde.
Cette position politique est insoutenable face aux faits.
Son argumentation devient vite insoutenable lors du débat.
Le problème est insoutenable pour la communauté locale.
Les conditions de travail sont devenues insoutenablement difficiles.

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English:unbearable, indefensible, ...
German:unerträglich, unhaltbar, ...
Italian:insopportabile, indifendibile, ...
Spanish:insoportable, indefendible, ...
Portuguese:insuportável, indefensável, ...
Chinese:无法忍受的, 站不住脚的, ...
Japanese:耐え難い, 擁護できない, ...
Arabic:لا يُحتمل, لا يمكن الدفاع عنه, ...
Hebrew:קָשֶׁה לִסְבּוֹל, קָשֶׁה מְאֹד, ...
Russian:невыносимый, неприемлемый, ...
Ukrainian:нестерпний, непідтримуваний, ...
Catalan:insuportable, insostenible, ...
Danish:uudholdelig, uholdbar, ...
Dutch:ondraaglijk, onhoudbaar, ...
Greek:αφόρητος, αβάσιμος, ...
Hungarian:elviselhetetlen, védhetetlen, ...
Khmer:មិនអាចទ្រាំទ្រ បាន, មិនអាចការពារបាន, ...
Korean:견딜 수 없는, 옹호할 수 없는, ...
Polish:nieznośny, nie do obrony, ...
Portuguese (BR):insuportável, insustentável, ...
Romanian:insuportabil, inacceptabil, ...
Swedish:outhärdlig, ohållbar, ...
Thai:ทนไม่ไหว, รับไม่ได้, ...
Turkish:katlanılmaz, savunulamaz, ...
Vietnamese:không chịu nổi, không thể bảo vệ được, ...

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insoutenablement

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