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irrémédiable

French, adjective/i.ʁe.me.djabl/

irrémédiable is spelled I-R-R-É-M-É-D-I-A-B-L-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 43,844th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Irrémédiable is a French adjective meaning “irremediable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “À quoi on ne peut remédier”.

What does irrémédiable mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    irremediable

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. À quoi on ne peut remédier. 2. Définitif.

noun: 1. Ce qui ne peut être empêché, ce qui est inévitable.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of irrémédiable

  • irrémédiables plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce irrémédiable?

  • /i.ʁe.me.djabl/
  • \i.ʁe.me.djabl\
  • [i.ʁe.me.djabl]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to irrémédiable

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is irrémédiable in French?

irrémédiable appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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