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    Imposibles (en. Impossible)

    /impoˈsiβles/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That cannot be done or has no solution.
    Some tasks seem impossible to complete in one day.
    Algunas tareas parecen imposibles de completar en un día.
    That is outside of reality or feasibility.
    The goal of finishing it in one hour is completely impossible.
    El objetivo de terminarlo en una hora es totalmente imposible.
    Extreme difficulty in achieving something.
    The math problem was so complicated that many considered it impossible.
    El problema matemático era tan complicado que muchos lo consideraban imposible.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Latin 'impossibilis', which is composed of the prefix 'im-' (not) and 'posibilis' (possible).

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    hope is the last thing to be lost
    Expression indicating that one must always maintain hope, even in difficult situations.
    la esperanza es lo último que se pierde
    everything is possible
    Phrase suggesting that with effort, one can achieve things that seem impossible.
    todo es posible

    Related Words

    possible
    That can be or happen.
    posible
    feasible
    That is possible to carry out.
    factible
    realizable
    That can be carried out.
    realizable

    Slang Meanings

    In some contexts, it is used to refer to something extremely difficult.
    That project is impossible, like finding a unicorn.
    Ese proyecto es imposible, como encontrar un unicornio.
    Used in discussion or debate to imply that something makes no sense.
    Saying they will finish in a week is simply impossible.
    Decir que terminarán en una semana es simplemente imposible.