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nonpermeable

per·me·a·ble
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pur-mee-uh-buh l]
    • /ˈpɜr mi ə bəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pur-mee-uh-buh l]
    • /ˈpɜr mi ə bəl/

Definitions of nonpermeable word

  • adjective nonpermeable capable of being permeated. 1
  • noun nonpermeable Not permeable. 1

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Origin of nonpermeable

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English < Late Latin permeābilis, equivalent to permeā(re) to permeate + -bilis -ble

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Parts of speech for Nonpermeable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

nonpermeable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

nonpermeable usage trend in Literature

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