/impeˈkaβle/
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Translation
impeccable, flawless, spotless
Word origin
From Late Latin impeccabilis ('incapable of sin'), from in- ('not') plus peccare ('to sin'). The moral sense of 'faultless' broadened to 'flawless' in general.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- impeccabilis
- English cognates
- impeccable, peccadillo
Grammar
Masc pluralimpecables
Examples
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He wore an impeccable suit for the interview.
limpiarla.
The kitchen was spotless after cleaning it.
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Her work was flawless, without a single mistake.
¡ presentación !
What an impeccable presentation you have prepared!
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He keeps the house spotless every day.
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