immobile

immobile
adjective
1) (immovable) unbeweglich
2) (motionless) bewegungslos
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adjective
1) (not able to move or be moved: His leg was put in plaster and he was immobile for several weeks.) unbeweglich
2) (not moving; motionless: He crouched there immobile until they had gone.) bewegungslos
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- immobilize
- immobilise
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im·mo·bile
[ɪˈməʊbaɪl, AM ɪˈmoʊbəl]
adj
1. (motionless) stand unbeweglich, bewegungslos; sit regungslos; (unable to move) unbeweglich
2. pred (fig fam: not have transportation)
to be \immobile nicht motorisiert sein
to be rendered \immobile zum Stillstand gebracht werden
without public transport, the whole city would be rendered \immobile ohne öffentliche Verkehrsmittel wäre die ganze Stadt lahmgelegt
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[I'məʊbaɪl]
adj
(= not moving) unbeweglich; (= not able to move) person (through injury etc) bewegungslos; (through lack of transport) unbeweglich, immobil

to render sb immobile — jdn bewegungsunfähig machen

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immobile [ıˈməʊbaıl; -biːl; US besonders -bəl] adj unbeweglich:
a) bewegungslos:
keep one’s injured arm immobile seinen verletzten Arm ruhig halten
b) starr, fest
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adjective
1) (immovable) unbeweglich
2) (motionless) bewegungslos
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adj.
unbeweglich adj.

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