unpredictable

English

Etymology

un- +‎ predictable

Adjective

unpredictable (comparative more unpredictable, superlative most unpredictable)

Unable to be predicted.
- 1983, Richard Ellis, The Book of Sharks, Knopf, →ISBN, page 146:
  Sharks are not unpredictable; for the most part, they do exactly what an apex predator is expected to do.

Derived terms

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Translations

unable to be predicted

Armenian: անկանխատեսելի (ankanxateseli)
Catalan: imprevisible
Chinese:
Mandarin: 不可預知的, 不可预知的 (bù kě yùzhī de)
Czech: nepředvídatelný
Dutch: onvoorspelbaar (nl)
Finnish: ennalta-arvaamaton, ennustamaton, odottamaton (fi)
French: imprévisible (fr)
Georgian: please add this translation if you can
German: unvorhersagbar
Hebrew: בלתי צפוי‎ (bílti tsafúy)
Icelandic: óútreiknanlegur (is), ófyrirsjáanlegur

Italian: imprevedibile (it) m or f
Japanese: 予測できない (ja) (yosoku dekinai), 先が見えない (saki ga mienai)
Maori: matawhawhati, kumukumu
Norwegian:
Bokmål: uforutsigbar
Polish: nieprzewidywalny (pl) m
Portuguese: imprevisível (pt) m or f
Romanian: neprevizibil, impredictibil, imprevizibil (ro)
Russian: непредсказу́емый (ru) (nepredskazújemyj)
Spanish: impredecible
Swedish: oförutsägbar (sv)

Noun

unpredictable (plural unpredictables)

An unpredictable thing.

Translations

unpredictable thing

Chinese:
Mandarin: 不可預知的事情, 不可预知的事情 (bù kě yùzhī de shìqíng)
Finnish: yllätys (fi)
French: imprévisible (fr)

Hebrew: בלתי צפוי‎ (bílti tsafúy)
Italian: imprevisto (it) m
Japanese: 一寸先は闇 (ja) (issunsaki ha yami)

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