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interminable

endless

adjective een-tehr-mee-NAH-bleh Rare

Also means

interminable

Usage Note

Interminable has the same form for masculine and feminine. It conveys that something feels as though it will never end: una espera interminable ('an interminable wait'). It is often used hyperbolically in informal speech to complain about anything that drags on.

Examples

"La reunión fue interminable y todos se aburrieron."

Natural Translation

The meeting was endless and everyone got bored.

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