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incorrigible

/ɪnˈkɒɹɨdʒɨb(ə)l/ /ɪnˈkɔɹɨdʒɨb(ə)l/

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noun

Un incorregible

An incorrigibly bad individual.

Examples :

"The incorrigibles in the prison population are either lifers or habitual reoffenders."

Los incorregibles en la población carcelaria son o bien condenados a cadena perpetua o reincidentes habituales.

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adjective

Incorregible

Defective and impossible to materially correct or set aright.

Examples :

"The construction flaw is incorrigible; any attempt to amend it would cause a complete collapse."

El defecto de construcción es incorregible; cualquier intento de enmendarlo causaría un colapso completo.

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adjective

Incorregible, irrecuperable

Incurably depraved; not reformable.

Examples :

"His dark soul was too incorrigible to repent, even at his execution."

Su alma oscura era demasiado incorregible para arrepentirse, incluso en su ejecución.

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adjective

Incorregible

Impervious to correction by punishment or pain.

Examples :

"The imp is incorrigible: his bottom is still red from his last spanking when he plans the next prank."

El diablillo es incorregible: su trasero aún está rojo por su última paliza cuando planea la próxima travesura.

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adjective

Incorregible, irreformable

Examples :

"The child was incorrigible, constantly disrupting class and refusing to follow instructions. "

El niño era incorregible, constantemente interrumpía la clase y se negaba a seguir las instrucciones.

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adjective

Incorregible, irrecuperable

Determined, unalterable, hence impossible to improve upon.

Examples :

"The laws of nature and mathematics are incorrigible."

Las leyes de la naturaleza y las matemáticas son incorregibles.

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adjective

Incorregible, incurable

Examples :

"His procrastination was incorrigible; he just couldn't seem to get his work done on time. "

Su procrastinación era incurable; simplemente parecía que no podía terminar su trabajo a tiempo.

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