inefable
Spanish, adjective/ineˈfable/
inefable is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “ineffable (beyond expression)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que no puede ser expresado o explicado con palabras”.
What does inefable mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculineineffable (beyond expression)
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 ser expresado o explicado con palabras.
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 inefable
- inefables feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce inefable?
- /ineˈfable/
- [i.neˈfa.β̞le]
- [ĩneˈfaβ̞le]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to inefable
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is inefable in Spanish?
inefable appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).