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unworkable

[/ʌnˈwɜːrkəbəl/]
adjective
impraticável
1. Not capable of being worked or operated; not feasible or practical
The original plan proved to be unworkable due to budget constraints.
O plano original mostrou-se impraticável devido às limitações orçamentárias.
2. Not suitable or viable for implementation or use
An unworkable solution will only waste time and resources.
Uma solução impraticável só vai desperdiçar tempo e recursos.
Synonyms
impracticalunfeasibleunviableinoperableunrealistic
Antonyms
workablefeasiblepracticalviableoperational

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
impraticável
Most common translation across Brazil
São Paulo
inviável
Also frequently used in business contexts
Portugal
impraticável
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

not fit for purpose
dead in the water
not cut out for it
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