infernal
Spanish, adjective/infeɾˈnal/
infernal is spelled I-N-F-E-R-N-A-L (8 letters) and appears 3.0 times per million words in written Spanish, the 17,054th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Infernal is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “hell; infernal (of or relating to hell)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que pertenece o concierne al infierno”.
What does infernal mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinehell; infernal (of or relating to hell)
- 2
femininemasculineinfernal, hellish (diabolical, fiendish)
- 3
femininemasculineinfernal, hellish, hellacious, hell of (very annoying, damned)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que pertenece o concierne al infierno. 2. Relativo a una temperatura muy alta. 3. Relativo a algo muy molesto o desagradable.
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 infernal
- infernales feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce infernal?
- /infeɾˈnal/
- [ĩɱ.feɾˈnal]
- [ĩɱfeɾˈnal]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to infernal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is infernal in Spanish?
infernal appears 3.0 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).