English-German translation for "dereliction"

"dereliction" German translation

dereliction
[-kʃən]noun | Substantiv s

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schuldhafte Vernachlässigung Versäumnis Dereliktion, Besitzaufgabe, Preisgabe Verlassen, Aufgeben Verlassenheit Versagen Verlandung, trockengelegtes Land, verlandete Strecke
examples
  • Dereliktionfeminine | Femininum f
    dereliction surrender of property
    Besitzaufgabefeminine | Femininum f
    dereliction surrender of property
    Preisgabefeminine | Femininum f
    dereliction surrender of property
    dereliction surrender of property
  • Verlassenneuter | Neutrum n
    dereliction abandoning
    Aufgebenneuter | Neutrum n
    dereliction abandoning
    dereliction abandoning
  • Verlassenheitfeminine | Femininum f
    dereliction state of being abandoned
    dereliction state of being abandoned
  • Versagenneuter | Neutrum n (von Fähigkeiten)
    dereliction rare | seltenselten (failure)
    dereliction rare | seltenselten (failure)
  • Verlandungfeminine | Femininum f
    dereliction legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR draining
    dereliction legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR draining
  • trockengelegtes Land, verlandete Strecke
    dereliction legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR derelict
    dereliction legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR derelict
Alles andere sei eine Missachtung moralischer Verpflichtungen.
Anything less is a dereliction of moral duty.
Source: News-Commentary
Wenn dies der Fall wäre, würden die Regierungen ihre Pflichten vernachlässigen.
This would be a dereliction of duty by any government.
Source: Europarl
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