irrespirável
Portuguese, adjective/i.ʁes.piˈɾa.vew/
irrespirável is spelled I-R-R-E-S-P-I-R-Á-V-E-L (12 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written Portuguese, the 125,896th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Irrespirável is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “unbreathable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que não se pode respirar”.
What does irrespirável mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculineunbreathable
- 2
femininemasculineintolerable
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que não se pode respirar
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 irrespirável
- irrespiráveis plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce irrespirável?
- Brazil /i.ʁes.piˈɾa.vew/
- Brazil [i.hes.piˈɾa.veʊ̯]
- /i.ʁeʃ.piˈɾa.vew/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to irrespirável
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is irrespirável in Portuguese?
irrespirável appears about once in every 18 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).