impervious in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for impervious in the English»Italian Dictionary

impervious [Brit ɪmˈpəːvɪəs, Am ɪmˈpərviəs] ADJ

1. impervious (to water, gas):

impervious

impenetrabile (to a)

2. impervious fig:

impervious (to charm, sarcasm, events, suffering)

indifferente (to a)

impervious (to argument, idea, demands, economic conditions)

insensibile (to a)

Translations for impervious in the Italian»English Dictionary

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impervious

essere insensibile a argomento, idea, domanda

to be impervious to

impervious in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for impervious in the English»Italian Dictionary

impervious [ɪm·ˈpɜ:r·vi·əs] ADJ

1. impervious (to substance):

impervious

impermeabile

2. impervious (not affected):

impervious

insensibile

Translations for impervious in the Italian»English Dictionary

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impermeabile

impervious

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Its hide is impervious to human ammunition, though firing on it is known to anger it.

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Ceiling, wall and floor materials and coverings should be impervious to water and readily and easily cleaned.

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In common usage, the term often implies being impervious to gasses.

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It was found that this was due to the use of impervious oil-based paint.

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Lui tried to tear the picture but it proved impervious as the curse of the evil nun is still in there.

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They are normally very strong and impervious to most magic.

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His body takes on sand's chemical qualities, impervious to many, but not all, elements.

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Data stored on flash drives is impervious to mechanical shock, magnetic fields, scratches and dust.

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A hard subsoil is impervious to water and prevents proper drainage.

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Both prove impervious to the investigations of scientists.

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