imprescriptible

== English == === Alternative forms === impræscriptible [17th century] === Etymology === From Middle French imprescriptible, corresponding to im- +‎ prescriptible. === Adjective === imprescriptible (comparative more imprescriptible, superlative most imprescriptible) Not subject to self-restraint: absolute, inalienable. Synonym: imprescribable ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == French == === Etymology === From in- +‎ prescriptible. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɛ̃.pʁɛs.kʁip.tibl/ === Adjective === imprescriptible (plural imprescriptibles) (law, of a crime) imprescriptible, not subject to a statute of limitations, not time-barred ==== Derived terms ==== imprescriptibilité ==== Related terms ==== prescription === Further reading === “imprescriptible”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /impɾeskɾibˈtible/ [ĩm.pɾes.kɾiβ̞ˈt̪i.β̞le] Rhymes: -ible Syllabification: im‧pres‧crip‧ti‧ble === Adjective === imprescriptible m or f (masculine and feminine plural imprescriptibles) imprescriptible ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “imprescriptible”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025