INCONVERTIBLE


Meaning of INCONVERTIBLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˈvər-tə-bəl ]

adjective

Etymology: probably from Late Latin inconvertibilis, from Latin in- + convertibilis convertible

Date: 1646

: not convertible: as

a. of paper money : not exchangeable for coin

b. of a currency : not exchangeable for a foreign currency

• in·con·vert·ibil·i·ty -ˌvər-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē noun

• in·con·vert·ibly -ˈvər-tə-blē adverb

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