unbearable

BrE /ʌnˈbeərəbl/ AmE /ˌʌnbɪˈreɪrəbəl/

adjective en → es

1 EXTREMELY BAD [attributive / predicative] B2

so bad that it is impossible to accept or deal with

insoportable, intolerable

  • an unbearable situation/problem

Collocations unbearable pain · unbearable heat

  • The noise was unbearable.

    El ruido era insoportable.

2 EXTREMELY PLEASANT [attributive / predicative] C1

very pleasant, but in a way that is too much or makes you feel uncomfortable

excesivamente agradable, demasiado bueno

  • an unbearable pleasure

Collocations unbearable kindness · unbearable generosity

  • His kindness was almost unbearable.

    Su amabilidad era casi excesiva.