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unersetzlich
German → American English
American English
irreplaceable
so valuable or important that it cannot be replaced
Meine Großmutter ist für unsere Familie unersetzlich.Use unersetzlich for someone or something that cannot be replaced; it is stronger than simply wichtig and often sounds heartfelt or emphatic.
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Frequently asked questions
What does unersetzlich mean in English?
Unersetzlich means irreplaceable or indispensable.
Is unersetzlich a positive word?
Yes, it is usually very positive and expresses that someone or something is extremely valuable and cannot be replaced.
What is the difference between unersetzlich and unverzichtbar?
Unersetzlich means literally impossible to replace, while unverzichtbar means indispensable or essential.
How do you use unersetzlich in a sentence?
You can say: Du bist für uns unersetzlich. — You are irreplaceable to us.