irrelevant

English

Etymology

From ir- +‎ relevant.

Adjective

irrelevant (comparative more irrelevant, superlative most irrelevant)

1. Not related, not applicable, unimportant, not connected.

Antonyms

• relevant

Derived terms

• irrelevance
• irrelevantly

Translations

not related, not applicable, unimportant, not connected

• Arabic: عَرَضِيّ (ʕaraḍiyy)
• Basque: desegoki
• Bulgarian: неуместен (bg) (neumesten)
• Catalan: irrellevant
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 不相干的 (bùxiānggān de), 不切題的／不切题的, 不切题的 (bùqiètí de)

• Czech: irelevantní
• Dutch: irrelevant (nl)
• Esperanto: nekoncerna, neatentinda, nerilata, malgrava
• Finnish: epäolennainen (fi), merkityksetön (fi), irrelevantti
• French: non-pertinent
• Galician: irrelevante
• German: irrelevant (de)
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• Greek: άσχετος (el) (áschetos)
• Hungarian: lényegtelen (hu), irreleváns (hu), érdektelen (hu), mellékes (hu)
• Italian: irrilevante (it)
• Maori: hape
• Polish: nieistotny (pl), niezwiązany, niepowiązany
• Portuguese: irrelevante (pt) m or f
• Romanian: nerelevant m, irelevant m
• Russian: неуме́стный (ru) (neuméstnyj), неподходя́щий (ru) (nepodxodjáščij)
• Slovak: irelevantný (sk), nepodstatný
• Spanish: irrelevante (es)
• Swedish: irrelevant (sv), ovidkommande (sv)
• Turkish: ilgisiz (tr), alakasız (tr)

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Danish

Adjective

irrelevant

1. irrelevant

Inflection

Inflection of irrelevant
	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Indefinte common singular	irrelevant	—	—2
Indefinite neuter singular	irrelevant	—	—2
Plural	irrelevante	—	—2
Definite attributive1	irrelevante	—	—
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Related terms

• irrelevans

References

• “irrelevant” in Den Danske Ordbog

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German

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ant

Adjective

irrelevant (not comparable)

1. irrelevant

Synonyms

• unbedeutend, unmaßgeblich

Antonyms

• bedeutend, maßgeblich, relevant

Further reading

• “irrelevant” in Duden online

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From ir- +‎ relevant

Adjective

irrelevant (neuter singular irrelevant, definite singular and plural irrelevante)

1. irrelevant

Related terms

• irrelevans

References

• “irrelevant” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From ir- +‎ relevant

Adjective

irrelevant (neuter singular irrelevant, definite singular and plural irrelevante)

1. irrelevant

Related terms

• irrelevans

References

• “irrelevant” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Swedish

Adjective

irrelevant (comparative mer irrelevant, superlative mest irrelevant)

1. irrelevant

Declension

Inflection of irrelevant
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative2
Common singular	irrelevant	mer irrelevant	mest irrelevant
Neuter singular	irrelevant	mer irrelevant	mest irrelevant
Plural	irrelevanta	mer irrelevanta	mest irrelevanta
Masculine plural3	irrelevante	mer irrelevanta	mest irrelevanta
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular1	irrelevante	mer irrelevante	mest irrelevante
All	irrelevanta	mer irrelevanta	mest irrelevanta
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic

Synonyms

• ovidkommande

Antonyms

• relevant

Adverb

irrelevant (not comparable)

1. irrelevantly

Anagrams

• ventilerar