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English
Etymology
Morphologically in- + edible.
Adjective
inedible (not comparable)
- not edible; not appropriate, worthy, or safe to eat
Antonyms
Translations
not edible; not appropriate, worthy, or safe to eat
- Catalan: immenjable, incomestible
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 不能吃的 (bù néng chī de), 不宜食用的 (bùyí shíyòng de)
- Czech: nejedlý
- Finnish: syömäkelvoton (fi), syötäväksi kelpaamaton
- French: immangeable (fr)
- Galician: incomestible (gl), incomestíbel (gl)
- German: ungenießbar (de), unessbar, nicht essbar
- Greek: μη εδώδιμος (mi edódimos)
- Ancient Greek: ἄβρωτος (ábrōtos)
- Hungarian: ehetetlen (hu)
- Italian: incommestibile, immangiabile (it)
- Japanese: 食べられない (ja) (たべられない, taberarenai), 食えない (ja) (くえない, kuenai)
- Lithuanian: nevalgomas
- Macedonian: не́јадлив (néjadliv)
- Polish: niejadalny (pl) m
- Portuguese: incomestível (pt)
- Romanian: incomestibil (ro), necomestibil (ro)
- Russian: несъедо́бный (ru) (nesʺjedóbnyj)
- Spanish: incomestible (es)
- Swedish: oätlig (sv)
- Ukrainian: неїстівни́й (nejistivnýj)
- Welsh: anfwytadwy (cy)
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Noun
inedible (plural inedibles)
- Anything inedible; that which is not a foodstuff.