English-German translation for "capricious"

"capricious" German translation

Ein neues Betriebssystem zu schreiben war keine kapriziöse Angelegenheit.
And to write a new operating system was not a capricious matter.
Source: TED
Bildung und Bewegung von Hurrikanen sind unberechenbar, selbst mit unserer heutigen Technik.
The formation and movement of hurricanes are capricious, even with our present-day technology.
Source: Tatoeba
Aber insgesamt war der Auswahlprozess eher unberechenbar als wissenschaftlich.
But the overall approval process was more capricious than scientific.
Source: News-Commentary
Emma wurde unzugänglich und launisch.
Emma was growing difficult, capricious.
Source: Books
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