impenetrable
Spanish, adjective/impeneˈtɾable/
impenetrable is spelled I-M-P-E-N-E-T-R-A-B-L-E (12 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 33,452nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Impenetrable is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “impenetrable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que no se puede penetrar”.
What does impenetrable mean in English?
adjective
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Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que no se puede penetrar. 2. Dicho de una sentencia, una opinión o un escrito: Que no se pueden comprender absolutamente sin mucha dificultad, y también de los secretos, misterios, designios, etc., que no se alcanzan ni se descifran. 3. Dicho de una persona: Reservada, que se guarda para sí lo que siente o piensa, generalmente por falta de interés o para evitar conflictos.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of impenetrable
- impenetrables feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce impenetrable?
- /impeneˈtɾable/
- [ĩm.pe.neˈt̪ɾa.β̞le]
- [ĩmpeneˈt̪ɾaβ̞le]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to impenetrable
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is impenetrable in Spanish?
impenetrable appears 1.1 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).