English-German translation for "negligent"

"negligent" German translation

negligent
adjective | Adjektiv adj

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examples
  • fahrlässig
    negligent legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR
    negligent legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR
  • säumig
    negligent debtor
    negligent debtor
  • vernachlässigt, verwahrlost
    negligent neglected
    negligent neglected
  • negligent syn → see „lax
    negligent syn → see „lax
  • negligent → see „neglectful
    negligent → see „neglectful
  • negligent → see „remiss
    negligent → see „remiss
  • negligent → see „slack
    negligent → see „slack
Fahrlässigen Betrug oder so etwas wie fahrlässigen Diebstahl gibt es aber nicht.
However, there is no such thing as negligent fraud or negligent theft.
Source: Europarl
Vor ein paar Jahren wurden bestimmte nachlässige Fluggesellschaften Opfer einer Unglücksserie.
A few years ago, certain negligent airlines were the victims of a series of disasters.
Source: Europarl
Die Mittelverwendung ist mangelhaft kontrolliert worden.
There has been negligent monitoring of the spending.
Source: Europarl
Auf einem Gebiet waren die Mitgliedstaaten allerdings ziemlich leichtsinnig.
On one level, however, the Member States were negligent.
Source: Europarl
Der Europäische Sozialfonds muss für diese Nachlässigkeit zahlen.
The European Social Fund has to pay for this negligent state of affairs.
Source: Europarl
So wurden zum Beispiel vom Hof säumige Mitgliedstaaten nicht beim Namen genannt.
The Court, for example, did not name Member States that were negligent.
Source: Europarl
Fahrlässigen Betrug oder so etwas wie fahrlässigen Diebstahl gibt es aber nicht.
However, there is no such thing as negligent fraud or negligent theft.
Source: Europarl
Er hat seine Pflichten vernachlässigt.
He was negligent of his duties.
Source: Tatoeba
Sie brauchen sich nur ansehen, was in Tschernobyl geschah; auch hier war Fahrlässigkeit die Ursache.
You only have to look at what happened in Chernobyl which again was due to a negligent attitude.
Source: Europarl
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