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indeterminado

indeterminate

adjective een-deh-tehr-mee-NAH-doh Rare
Descriptions & Qualities Quality

Also means

indefinite

Usage Note

Indeterminado means not clearly defined or decided, and is used in both everyday speech and formal registers. In grammar, the artículo indeterminado is the indefinite article (un, una). Do not confuse with indeterminable, which means impossible to determine.

Examples

"El contrato era por un plazo indeterminado."

Natural Translation

The contract was for an indeterminate period.

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