Spanish Conversation · Level 63
76 words
Spanish word
inactivo
Pronunciation
IPA/inakˈtiβo/
Meaning
- adjectiveinactive
Example
El programa está inactivo.
The program is inactive.
More examples
Mi perfil quedó inactivo tras varios meses sin conexión.
My profile became inactive after several months offline.
Core concept
A user account, device, or program with no current activity.
Common phrases
estar inactivo
be inactive
sistema inactivo
inactive system
usuario inactivo
inactive user
Similar words
apagado: Lacks electrical power because the mains or power button is off.
parado: Has no movement or operation and remains at a standstill.
desconectado: Lacks a cable or network connection and cannot communicate.
desactivado: Prevents a specific function from running when a switch or setting is off.
Definition in Spanish
Que no realiza su función o no participa en una actividad en el momento presente.
Word origin
Spanish inactivo comes from Latin in- 'not' plus activus 'active' and denotes the lack of activity.
Usage tips
- Frequently used as a short status label (cuenta inactiva, programa inactivo) and it agrees in gender and number with the noun.