English-German translation for "reckless"

"reckless" German translation

reckless
[ˈreklis]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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unbesorgt, unbekümmert sorglos, unbekümmert leichtsinnig, -fertig, verwegen, rücksichtslos, kühn abenteuerlich, verwegen, waghalsig, unternehmungslustig
examples
to booksomebody | jemand sb for reckless driving
jemanden wegen rücksichtslosen Fahrens aufschreiben (Polizei)
to booksomebody | jemand sb for reckless driving
Tom hat einen waghalsigen Fahrstil.
Tom is a reckless driver.
Source: Tatoeba
Es gibt ein paar waghalsige Leute, aber das ist es nicht wert, OK?
There are some reckless people, but it ’ s not worth it, OK?
Source: TED
Tom ist ein waghalsiger Fahrer.
Tom is a reckless driver.
Source: Tatoeba
Sein rücksichtsloser Fahrstil führte zu seinem Tod.
His reckless driving brought about his death.
Source: Tatoeba
Ich war ein bisschen waghalsig, aber, naja, ich war 16.
It was a little reckless, but you know, I was 16.
Source: TED
Frau Präsidentin, könnte es sein, daß der uns vorliegende Bericht zu dreist ist, zu gewagt?
Madam President, could this report be too reckless, too daring?
Source: Europarl
Waghalsige Budgetdefizite oder niedrige Zinssätze können zu einer schwachen Währung führen.
Reckless budget deficits can lead to a weak currency; so can low interest rates.
Source: News-Commentary
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