irreversible

irreversibile

Che non può tornare allo stato precedente a un cambiamento.

In inglese semplice: Unable to return to the condition that existed before a change.

• The fire caused irreversible damage.
• The disease can lead to irreversible hearing loss.
• Some changes to the landscape are irreversible.

Sinonimi: permanent, lasting

Contrari: reversible

Espressioni comuni: irreversible damage, irreversible change, irreversible loss

irreversibile, irrevocabile

Che non può essere annullato o revocato dopo essere avvenuto o deciso.

In inglese semplice: Unable to be canceled or undone once it has happened or been decided.

• This decision is irreversible.
• Signing the agreement was an irreversible step.
• Consider the consequences before making an irreversible commitment.

Sinonimi: irrevocable, final

Contrari: reversible

Espressioni comuni: irreversible decision, irreversible step, irreversible commitment

irreversibile

Descrive un processo fisico che non si può invertire completamente senza consumare energia e aumentare il disordine.

In inglese semplice: Describing a physical process that cannot be fully reversed without using energy and increasing disorder.

• Friction makes the process irreversible.
• The gas underwent an irreversible expansion.
• An irreversible process increases the total entropy of the system and its surroundings.

Contrari: reversible

Espressioni comuni: irreversible process, irreversible expansion, irreversible heat transfer

non reversibile

Che non può muoversi o funzionare nella direzione opposta.

In inglese semplice: Unable to move or operate in the opposite direction.

• The mechanism is irreversible.
• They installed an irreversible gear to prevent backward movement.
• This irreversible engine cannot run in the opposite direction.

Sinonimi: nonreversible

Contrari: reversible

Espressioni comuni: irreversible engine, irreversible gear, irreversible mechanism