English-French translations for indelible

• indélébile
  L'Holodomor constitue donc une partie indélébile de l'identité nationale et de la mémoire collective des Ukrainiens. Therefore the Holodomor is an indelible part of Ukrainian national identity and collective memory.
  La pêche du cabillaud, à Terre Neuve, a profondément marqué la mémoire des pêcheurs et laissé des traces indélébiles dans la littérature portugaise. Cod fishing in Newfoundland is deeply ingrained in the minds of our fishermen and has left indelible traces in Portuguese literature.
  Vu l'ampleur de la catastrophe naturelle qui a frappé Madère, de ses traces indélébiles et des conséquences de la tempête Xynthia, j'ai voté en faveur du document présenté. In view of the size of the natural disaster on Madeira, and its indelible consequences, and the effect of storm Xynthia, I voted in favour of the tabled document.

Definition of indelible

• Having the quality of being difficult to delete, remove, wash away, blot out, or efface
• Incapable of being canceled, lost, or forgotten
• Incapable of being annulled

Examples

• This ink spot on the contract is indelible
• This stain on my shirt is indelible
• That horrible story just might make an indelible impression on the memory

Related words

• indeliberate
• indelibly
• indelibility