indirecto
Spanish, adjective[ĩn̪d̪iˈɾekt̪o]
indirecto is spelled I-N-D-I-R-E-C-T-O (9 letters) and appears 2.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 19,645th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Indirecto is a Spanish adjective meaning “indirect, roundabout” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que no es directo”.
What does indirecto mean in English?
adjective
- 1
indirect, roundabout
- 2
vicarious
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que no es directo. 2. Que no va hacia un fin de forma clara o evidente, aunque se encamine a él. 3. Que no es causa inmediata de algo, sino secundaria o que actúa a través de otro agente. 4. Dicho de una demostración o inferencia: que la conclusión se prueba demostrando la incompatibilidad de su negación con las hipótesis o premisas, gracias al principio del tercero excluido. Puede ser mediante el contrarrecíproco o mediante la reducción al absurdo.
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 indirecto
- indirecta feminine
- indirectos masculine plural
- indirectas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce indirecto?
- [ĩn̪d̪iˈɾekt̪o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to indirecto
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is indirecto in Spanish?
indirecto appears 2.5 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).