ineficaz
Portuguese, adjective/i.ne.fiˈka(j)s/
ineficaz is spelled I-N-E-F-I-C-A-Z (8 letters) and appears 1.8 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 23,592nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ineficaz is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “ineffective” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que não conclui seu objetivo”.
What does ineficaz mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculineineffective
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que não conclui seu objetivo 2. que não atinge sua meta
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of ineficaz
- ineficazes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ineficaz?
- Brazil /i.ne.fiˈka(j)s/
- Brazil [i.ne.fiˈka(ɪ̯)s]
- /i.ne.fiˈka(j)ʃ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is ineficaz in Portuguese?
ineficaz appears 1.8 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).