Meaning
irrelevant; unimportant
- not important for the matter discussed
- not connected to the main topic
- too small to matter
In a sentence
Questo numero è irrilevante per il problema.
This number is irrelevant to the problem.
Perché citi un dettaglio irrilevante?
Why are you mentioning an irrelevant detail?
La data non è irrilevante in questo caso.
The date is not irrelevant in this case.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| irrilevante | masculine · singular |
| irrilevante | feminine · singular |
| irrilevanti | masculine · plural |
| irrilevanti | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Often used with per: irrilevante per la decisione.
- Stronger and more formal than poco importante.
- Do not confuse with inutile: useless, not irrelevant.