ineffectual

[US]/ˌɪnɪˈfektʃuəl/
[UK]/ˌɪnɪˈfektʃuəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. manquant de la capacité ou du pouvoir de produire un effet; inefficace.

Phrases & Collocations

ineffectual attempts

tentatives inefficaces

ineffectual efforts

efforts inefficaces

Example Sentences

an ineffectual treatment for cancer.

un traitement inefficace contre le cancer.

she was neglectful and ineffectual as a parent.

elle était négligente et inefficace en tant que parent.

an ineffectual effort to block the legislation.

un effort inefficace pour bloquer la législation.

she was full of ineffectual undirected anger.

elle était pleine de colère inefficace et non dirigée.

the ineffectual Oxbridge dons portrayed by Evelyn Waugh.

les incompétents professeurs d'Oxford et Cambridge dépeints par Evelyn Waugh.

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