English-German translation for "irresponsible"

"irresponsible" German translation

irresponsible
adjective | Adjektiv adj

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unverantwortlich, verantwortungslos verantwortungslos nicht verantwortlich zu machend unzurechnungsfähig
  • nicht verantwortlich (zu machend) (for für)
    irresponsible rare | seltenselten (not to blame)
    irresponsible rare | seltenselten (not to blame)
irresponsible
noun | Substantiv s

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Unzurechnungsfähiger Unverantwortlicher, Verantwortungslose
  • Unverantwortliche(r), Verantwortungslose(r)
    irresponsible
    irresponsible
  • Unzurechnungsfähige(r)
    irresponsible person of unsound mind
    irresponsible person of unsound mind
Ein PVC-Moratorium zu fordern, wäre vor diesem Hintergrund unverantwortlich.
Against this background it would be irresponsible to call for a moratorium on PVC.
Source: Europarl
Aber gar nicht zu handeln wäre noch unverantwortlicher.
But not acting at all would be even more irresponsible.
Source: News-Commentary
Etwas anderes zu tun wäre unverantwortlich.
To do otherwise is irresponsible.
Source: News-Commentary
Das wäre verantwortungslos und zugleich ein Verrat an diesen Menschen.
That would be irresponsible, and would also be a betrayal of them.
Source: Europarl
Noch weiter gehen zu wollen, wäre ebenso unverantwortlich.
It would be just as irresponsible to wish to go further.
Source: Europarl
Unter diesen Umständen an einer solchen Truppe mitzuwirken, wäre unverantwortlich.
To join such an international force under these conditions would be irresponsible.
Source: News-Commentary
Fahrlässigkeit und Verantwortungslosigkeit, soweit das Auge reicht.
Such reckless and irresponsible behavior abounded.
Source: News-Commentary
Diese Worte stammen nicht von einem verantwortungslosen oder launischen Linken.
That is not a quotation from some irresponsible or lunatic left-winger.
Source: Europarl
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