This is insoluble in water.
Source: tatoeba (55560)
Insoluble
//ɪnˈsɒljʊbəl//
Synonyms for "insoluble" (76 found)
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Closest matches (16)
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Related words (38)
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Antonyms
2 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesderived
4 entriesrelated to
12 entriessimilar
12 entriesTranslations
50 translations across 22 languages.
Armenian
4 entries- անբացատրելի adj (not explainable)
- անլուծելի adj (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved)
- անլուծելի adj (not solvable; that cannot be solved)
- չլուծվող adj (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved)
Bulgarian
3 entries- необясним adj (not explainable)
- неразтворим adj (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved)
- нерешим adj (not solvable; that cannot be solved)
Catalan
3 entries- insoluble adj (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved)
- insoluble adj (not solvable; that cannot be solved)
- irresoluble adj (not solvable; that cannot be solved)
Czech
2 entries- nerozpustný adj (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved)
- neřešitelný adj (not solvable; that cannot be solved)
Dutch
3 entries- onoplosbaar adj (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved)
- onoplosbaar adj (not solvable; that cannot be solved)
- onverklaarbaar adj (not explainable)
Finnish
4 entries- liukenematon adj (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved)
- ratkaisematon adj (not solvable; that cannot be solved)
- ratkeamaton adj (not solvable; that cannot be solved)
- selittämätön adj (not explainable)
French
1 entries- insoluble adj (not solvable; that cannot be solved)
German
3 entries- unerklärlich adj (not explainable)
- unlösbar adj (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved)
- unlösbar adj (not solvable; that cannot be solved)
Greek
1 entries- αξεδιάλυτος adj (not solvable; that cannot be solved)
Hungarian
3 entries- megmagyarázhatatlan adj (not explainable)
- megoldhatatlan adj (not solvable; that cannot be solved)
- oldhatatlan adj (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved)
Italian
3 entries- insolubile adj (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved)
- insolubile adj (not solvable; that cannot be solved)
- inspiegabile adj (not explainable)
Japanese
4 entries- 不可解な adj (not solvable; that cannot be solved)
- 不可解な adj (not explainable)
- 不溶の adj (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved)
- 割り切れない adj (not solvable; that cannot be solved)
Macedonian
3 entries- необјаснив adj (not explainable)
- нерастворлив adj (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved)
- нерешлив adj (not solvable; that cannot be solved)
Māori
1 entries- mehakore adj (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- uløselig adj (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved)
Polish
1 entries- nierozpuszczalny adj (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved)
Portuguese
1 entries- insolúvel adj (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved)
Romanian
1 entries- insolubil adj (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved)
Spanish
1 entries- insoluble adj (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved)
Swedish
1 entries- olöslig adj (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved)
Tagalog
1 entries- dilusawin adj (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved)
Welsh
1 entries- anhydawdd adj (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
Aluminium is insoluble in water.
Source: tatoeba (7803166)
Anyone who does not have tools always finds the slightest problem insoluble.
Source: tatoeba (10227927)
The alveoli are normally stabilized against collapse by the presence of inert and relatively insoluble gas (nitrogen) and an internal coating of lipoprotein substances with low surface tension.
Source: tatoeba (11615621)
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