Vokabahn

unfassbar

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Adjective

unfassbar

Pronunciation: [ʊnˈfasbaːɐ̯]

incomprehensible, inconceivable

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Meanings

Adjective
  1. incomprehensible, inconceivable

Example sentence

Es ist unfassbar, dass so etwas heute noch passiert.

It's inconceivable that something like this still happens today.

Usage

  • Es ist unfassbar, dass … — it is inconceivable that …; a strong emotional judgment
  • unfassbar schnell — unbelievably fast; colloquial intensifying use
Extra sentence

Für ihn war der plötzliche Verlust noch immer unfassbar.

The sudden loss was still incomprehensible to him.