inefable

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ineffābilis (“ineffable, inexpressible”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ineˈfable/ [i.neˈfa.β̞le]
• Rhymes: -able
• Syllabification: i‧ne‧fa‧ble

Adjective

inefable m or f (masculine and feminine plural inefables)

1. ineffable (beyond expression)

Derived terms

• inefabilidad
• inefablemente

 

Further reading

• “inefable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10