impractical

BrE /ɪmˈpræktɪkl/ AmE /ɪmˈpræktɪkəl/

adjective en → es

1 NOT PRACTICAL [attributive / predicative] B1

not practical or useful; not suitable for a particular purpose

inapropiado, poco práctico, no conveniente

  • be impractical

Collocations impractical idea · impractical solution

  • The plan was too impractical to work.

    El plan era demasiado inapropiado para funcionar.

2 NOT REALISTIC [attributive / predicative] B2

not realistic or sensible; not likely to happen or be successful

irrealista, poco realista, no sensato

  • be impractical

Collocations impractical goal · impractical expectations

  • It would be impractical to expect a quick solution.

    Sería irrealista esperar una solución rápida.