imperishable

UK
/ɪmˈpɛrɪʃəbl/
US
/ɪmˈpɛrɪʃəbl/

Translations

imperishableadjective
more imperishable
Comp.
most imperishable
Super.
UK
/ɪmˈpɛrɪʃəbl/
US
/ɪmˈpɛrɪʃəbl/
The imperishable nature of the diamond makes it a symbol of eternal love.
La nature impérissable du diamant en fait un symbole d’amour éternel.
Additional translations
incorruptibleSe dit surtout d’une personne ou d’une vertu, dans un registre soutenu.
imperishablenoun
imperishables
pl
UK
/ɪmˈpɛrɪʃəbl̩/
US
/ɪmˈpɛrɪʃəbəl/
Used chiefly in the plural to denote non-perishable goods.
produit non périssableS’emploie surtout pour les denrées alimentaires et les biens qui se conservent longtemps.
They donated canned goods and other imperishables to the food bank.
Ils ont donné des conserves et d’autres produits non périssables à la banque alimentaire.

Definitions

imperishableadjective
Not subject to decay or deterioration; enduring.
The imperishable nature of the diamond makes it a symbol of eternal love.
Unable to be destroyed or forgotten; everlasting.
Her imperishable legacy continues to inspire generations.
Free from moral corruption; incorruptible.
The minister was praised for his imperishable integrity.
imperishablenoun
A non-perishable item, especially a food product that can be stored for a long time without spoiling.
They donated canned goods and other imperishables to the food bank.