Innumerable — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

too numerous to be counted

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɪnˈuːmɚɹəbəl/

🇬🇧British English

/ɪnjˈuːməɹəbəl/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɪnjˈuːməɹəbəl/

4 syllables Say it as /ɪnˈuːmɚɹəbəl/.

Examples

incalculable riches
countless hours
an infinite number of reasons

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

countless innumerous multitudinous unnumbered numberless myriad unnumerable uncounted infinite unnumberable

Parts of Speech

adjective

too numerous to be counted

“incalculable riches”

Word Forms

countlessness	noun	a number beyond counting
infiniteness	noun	the quality of being infinite; without bound or limit
innumerableness	noun	a number beyond counting
multitude	noun	a large indefinite number
multitudinousness	noun	a very large number (especially of people)
myriad	noun	a large indefinite number

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

unzählig

zu zahlreich, um gezählt zu werden

🇫🇷French

innombrable

trop nombreux pour être comptés

🇮🇹Italian

innumerevoli

troppo numerosi per essere contati

🇳🇱Dutch

ontelbaar

te talrijk om te tellen

🇵🇹Portuguese

inumeráveis

numerosos demais para serem contados

🇷🇺Russian

бесчисленный

слишком много, чтобы их можно было сосчитать

India

🇮🇳Hindi

असंख्य

गिनने के लिए बहुत अधिक

🇧🇩Bengali

অসংখ্য

গণনা করা খুব অসংখ্য

🇮🇳Tamil

எண்ணற்ற

எண்ண முடியாத அளவுக்கு அதிகமானவை

🇮🇳Telugu

అసంఖ్యాకమైన

లెక్కించడానికి చాలా ఎక్కువ

🇮🇳Marathi

असंख्य

मोजण्यासाठी खूप जास्त

🇮🇳Gujarati

અસંખ્ય

ગણવા માટે ખૂબ અસંખ્ય

🇮🇳Kannada

ಅಸಂಖ್ಯಾತ

ಎಣಿಸಲು ಹಲವಾರು

🇮🇳Malayalam

അസംഖ്യം

എണ്ണാൻ പറ്റാത്തത്ര എണ്ണം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਅਣਗਿਣਤ

ਗਿਣਨ ਲਈ ਬਹੁਤ ਜ਼ਿਆਦਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

بے شمار

گننے کے لیے بہت زیادہ

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

无数

多得难以计数

🇯🇵Japanese

無数の

数えきれないほど多すぎる

🇰🇷Korean

셀 수 없는

셀 수 없을 만큼 너무 많다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

vô số

quá nhiều để có thể đếm được

🇹🇭Thai

นับไม่ถ้วน

มากมายเกินกว่าจะนับได้

🇮🇩Indonesian

banyak sekali

terlalu banyak untuk dihitung

🇵🇭Filipino

hindi mabilang

masyadong marami para mabilang

🇲🇾Malay

tak terkira

terlalu banyak untuk dikira

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

لا تعد ولا تحصى

كثيرة جدًا بحيث لا يمكن إحصاؤها

🇮🇷Persian

بی شمار

بیش از حد زیاد است که قابل شمارش نیست

🇹🇷Turkish

sayısız

sayılamayacak kadar çok

🇮🇱Hebrew

אין ספור

רבים מכדי לספור

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