unzählbar

German

Etymology

un- + zählbar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʊnˈtsɛːlbaːʁ/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: un‧zähl‧bar

Adjective

unzählbar (not comparable)

  1. uncountable (too many to be counted)
    In den Straßen der Altstadt hatte sich eine unzählbare Menge versammelt.
    In the streets of the historic city center, an uncountable crowd had gathered.
  2. (linguistics) uncountable
    Das Wort „Butter“ ist unzählbar: Es gibt weder „Buttern“ noch „Bütter“.
    The word Butter is uncountable: there are no such words as Buttern or Bütter.

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • Unzählbarkeit

Further reading

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