English–Spanish
“effective” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/efiˈkaθ/
Example
Este tratamiento es eficaz contra la gripe.
This treatment is effective against the flu.
How to say “effective” in Spanish
“Effective” in Spanish is eficaz.
Something that achieves the intended result.
Example sentences with eficaz
¿Existe una solución eficaz para este problema?
Is there an effective solution to this problem?
Tips for using eficaz
- Spanish uses ser eficaz to say a method, treatment, or action produces the intended effect, and eficaz is not the same as eficiente, which emphasizes performing well or saving resources.