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unmöglich

English translation of unmöglich

impossible

The German word 'unmöglich' is the direct translation of 'impossible' in English. It is used to describe a situation or task that cannot be done or achieved. For example, 'It is unmöglich to finish this project in one day.' It is an adjective and can be used to modify a noun. It is also used in the negative form 'nicht unmöglich' which means 'not impossible' or 'possible'.


Example sentences using: unmöglich

Das ist unmöglich.

English translation of Das ist unmöglich.

That is impossible.

This sentence is used to express disbelief or frustration about a situation or task that seems too difficult to be accomplished.

Es wäre unmöglich, ohne dich zu leben.

English translation of Es wäre unmöglich, ohne dich zu leben.

It would be impossible to live without you.

This sentence is commonly used in a romantic context, showing the speaker's intense feelings and deep dependence on the person to whom the statement is directed.

Ohne die richtige Ausrüstung ist es unmöglich, den Berg zu besteigen.

English translation of Ohne die richtige Ausrüstung ist es unmöglich, den Berg zu besteigen.

Without the right equipment, it's impossible to climb the mountain.

This phrase is used in a context where a task cannot be performed without the necessary tools or preconditions. In this example, it emphasizes on the importance of preparation before undertaking a challenging task.

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