inefficace

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin inefficāx. By surface analysis, in- +‎ efficace.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /i.nɛ.fi.kas/, /i.ne.fi.kas/

Adjective

inefficace (plural inefficaces)

ineffectual, ineffective, inefficacious
Antonym: efficace

Derived terms

inefficacité

See also

improductif

Further reading

“inefficace”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Etymology

From Latin inefficāx.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /i.nef.fiˈka.t͡ʃe/
Rhymes: -atʃe
Hyphenation: i‧nef‧fi‧cà‧ce

Adjective

inefficace (plural inefficaci)

ineffectual, ineffective, inefficacious
Antonym: efficace

Derived terms

inefficacemente

Related terms

inefficacia

Further reading

inefficace in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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