inerte
Spanish, adjective/iˈneɾte/
inerte is spelled I-N-E-R-T-E (6 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written Spanish, the 29,514th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Inerte is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “inert” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que no causa ningún efecto, que no hace nada”.
What does inerte mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculineinert
- 2
femininemasculineinactive, sluggish
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que no causa ningún efecto, que no hace nada. 2. Dicho de una persona, que es holgazana y no es capaz de hacer las cosas.
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 inerte
- inertes feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce inerte?
- /iˈneɾte/
- [iˈneɾ.t̪e]
- [iˈneɾt̪e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to inerte
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is inerte in Spanish?
inerte appears 1.3 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).