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ineffective in Spanish

ineffective in Spanish is ineficaz, inoperante — ineffective means not producing the result you want or need.

ineffective in Spanish

ineficaz
adj
Not having the desired effect; ineffectual; otiose.
inoperante
adj
Not having the desired effect; ineffectual; otiose.

What does "ineffective" mean?

  1. adjective Not producing the result you want or need.
    "The new painkiller proved ineffective against her migraines."
  2. adjective Not capable of doing a job well; incompetent.
    "He was an ineffective manager who struggled to motivate his team."
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ineffective in a sentence

  • The new painkiller proved ineffective against her migraines.
  • Their marketing campaign was expensive but largely ineffective.
  • He was an ineffective manager who struggled to motivate his team.
  • The committee was ineffective and never managed to finish a single project.

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What is "ineffective" in Spanish?
"ineffective" in Spanish is ineficaz, inoperante. ineffective means: Not producing the result you want or need.
How do you use "ineffective" in a sentence?
Example: "The new painkiller proved ineffective against her migraines." In Spanish, "ineffective" is ineficaz, inoperante.
Are there other ways to say "ineffective" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "ineffective": ineficaz, inoperante.
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