no factible
/no faɡtible/from spelling rules
The English phrase 'infeasible' can be translated into Spanish as no factible. If unsure, use no factible. Wiktionary also lists inhacedero.
Meaning: not feasible (adj)
Ways to say it
| Spanish | IPA |
|---|---|
| no factible | /no faɡtible/ (from spelling rules) |
| inhacedero | /inaθedeɾo/ (Spain, from spelling rules) /inasedeɾo/ (Latin America, from spelling rules) |
The phrase is used to describe something that is not feasible. In formal contexts, you might also use inviable as a common single-word synonym or impracticable to imply an action or project that cannot be carried out or achieved due to various constraints. Inviable is specifically used to describe something that is not viable, workable or feasible.
How does it change in a sentence?
The phrase no factible functions as an adjective phrase and must agree in gender and number with the noun it modifies, such as no factibles for plural nouns.
How do you pronounce it?
/no faɡtible/
Did you know?
- The word factible shares a root with the English word 'factory', as both derive from the Latin word for 'done' or 'made'.
- In Spanish, inviable is frequently used to describe embryos or biological organisms that cannot survive, whereas in English 'infeasible' is almost exclusively used for projects and plans.
- In many Spanish-speaking professional environments, using inviable instead of no factible can make a critique of a project sound more decisive and absolute.
Example sentences for Spanish are not verified yet.
Example conversation
Two colleagues are discussing a project deadline.
- DanielLucía, ¿podemos entregar el proyecto mañana?Lucía, can we deliver the project tomorrow?
- LucíaLo siento Daniel, pero es no factible.I'm sorry Daniel, but it's not feasible.
- Daniel¿Por qué crees que es imposible?Why do you think it's impossible?
- LucíaNos faltan demasiados datos importantes.We are missing too many important pieces of data.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “infeasible” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
