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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesinnumerables
Pronunciation / Transliteration: in-nu-me-ra-bles
"Hay estrellas innumerables en el cielo nocturno."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Too many to be counted; innumerable.
"There are countless stars visible in the night sky." - 2
Used to emphasize a large number or variety.
"She has countless ideas for her new project."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'countless' originates from the combination of 'count' and the suffix '-less', which denotes the absence of something. The root 'count' comes from the Latin 'computare', meaning to calculate or reckon, while '-less' is derived from Old English 'leas', meaning devoid of. The term has evolved to signify an unquantifiable number, emphasizing the idea of infinity.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Countless" is said worldwide
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innombrable
Transliteration: in-nom-brable
"Il y a des étoiles innombrables dans le ciel nocturne."
unzählige
Transliteration: un-tsay-lige
"Es gibt unzählige Sterne am Nachthimmel."
innumerevoli
Transliteration: in-nu-me-re-vo-li
"Ci sono stelle innumerevoli nel cielo notturno."
innumerables
Transliteration: in-nu-me-ra-bles
"Hay estrellas innumerables en el cielo nocturno."
incontáveis
Transliteration: in-con-tá-veis
"Há estrelas incontáveis no céu noturno."
गिनती से परे
Transliteration: ginti se pare
"रात के आसमान में गिनती से परे तारे हैं।"
无数
Transliteration: wú shù
"夜空中有无数的星星。"
셀 수 없는
Transliteration: sel su eobsneun
"밤하늘에는 셀 수 없는 별들이 있다."
数え切れない
Transliteration: kazoekirenai
"夜空には数え切れない星があります。"
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