What does imprescindible mean?

imprescindible

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Scrabble Score

Letters

Syllables

Unique Chars

adj

"It is imprescindible that the actor—in his lay mind—visualize the execution of an act which bears all the elements that are required by a statutory crime definition."
"Courage to be unpopular means in criminal law punishing only in cases where punishment is imprescindible in the interest of social protection."
"The fattest example of this mistake has been the political exaltation of manual work, simply because it is imprescindible."

more imprescindible (comparative) most imprescindible (superlative)

How to pronounce imprescindible

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “imprescindible”.

Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.

Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “imprescindible”.

Repeat and practice — Say “imprescindible” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.