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Pronunciation / Transliteration: taemanai
"彼の絶え間ない努力が実を結んだ。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Not stopping or coming to an end; constant and continuous.
"The travelers endured unceasing rain throughout their entire journey across the mountains." - 2
Proceeding without pause or intermission; relentless.
"Her unceasing dedication to research eventually led to a breakthrough discovery."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the prefix un- (meaning not) combined with the present participle of cease, stemming from Old French cesser and ultimately Latin cessare (to stop or give over). It entered Middle English in the 14th century, retaining its literal meaning of continuous action without pause.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Unceasing" is said worldwide
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incessant
Transliteration: in-ses-ã
"Le bruit incessant de la circulation l'empêchait de dormir."
unaufhörlich
Transliteration: un-auf-hör-lich
"Sie arbeiteten mit unaufhörlichem Eifer an dem Projekt."
incessante
Transliteration: in-ches-san-te
"C'era un flusso incessante di persone nella stazione."
incesante
Transliteration: in-se-san-te
"El viento incesante sacudía los árboles toda la noche."
incessante
Transliteration: ĩ-se-sã-tʃi
"O barulho incessante da chuva acalmava-a."
निरंतर
Transliteration: nirantar
"उनकी निरंतर मेहनत रंग लाई।"
不断的
Transliteration: bú duàn de
"他们需要不断努力才能保持领先。"
끊임없는
Transliteration: kkeun-im-eom-neun
"그들은 끊임없는 노력을 통해 성공을 거두었다."
絶え間ない
Transliteration: taemanai
"彼の絶え間ない努力が実を結んだ。"
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