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irresponsable

Spanish, adjective/iresponˈsable/

irresponsable is spelled I-R-R-E-S-P-O-N-S-A-B-L-E (13 letters) and appears 5.6 times per million words in written Spanish, the 10,985th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Irresponsable is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “irresponsible” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que no puede responder por algo debido a la edad o a impedimentos de tipo mental”.

What does irresponsable mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

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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 puede responder por algo debido a la edad o a impedimentos de tipo mental. 2. Que no pone atención o cuidado suficiente en lo que hace o dice. 3. De un hecho que es resultado de una mala planificación, improvisación o de la falta de cuidado. 4. Que no cumple con sus deberes y obligaciones.

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 irresponsable

  • irresponsables feminine masculine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce irresponsable?

  • /iresponˈsable/
  • [i.res.põnˈsa.β̞le]
  • [irespõnˈsaβ̞le]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to irresponsable

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is irresponsable in Spanish?

irresponsable appears 5.6 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).

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