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209 months ago

Geea (a guest user) asked this question:

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209 months ago

   wrote:

ineluctable, inevitable, unavoidable

My comment:

Of course, you could simply use the good English word "ineluctable" (yes, it exists!).

My references:

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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209 months ago

   wrote:

You can also the full range of synonyms for "ineluctable" here: http://thesaurus.reference.com/browse/ineluctable?o=101771

209 months ago

   wrote:

unescapable

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209 months ago

   wrote:

This should be "inescapable" in real English.

209 months ago

   wrote:

unavoidable

My references:

Larousse's advance French/English Dictionary

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209 months ago

   wrote:

I think they mean "unavoidable labor," before giving birth, because you mention "travail."

209 months ago

Isabel Ruivo   wrote:

inevitable

My comment:

ineluctable - definition of ineluctable by the Free Online Dictionary ...
in·e·luc·ta·ble (n-l k t-b l) adj. Not to be avoided or escaped; inevitable: "Those war plans rested on a belief in the ineluctable superiority of the offense over the ...

www.thefreedictionary.com/ineluctable · Cached page

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209 months ago

Isabel Ruivo   wrote:

otherwise impossible this is the correct one for this contaxt I guess...

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