German-English translation for "kontraproduktiv"

"kontraproduktiv" English translation

die Verabsolutierung einzelner Ziele kann kontraproduktiv wirken
making individual goals into absolutes can be counterproductive
die Verabsolutierung einzelner Ziele kann kontraproduktiv wirken
As a result, its foreign-aid programs are poorly coordinated and often seem counterproductive.
Daher erscheinen die Hilfsprogramme des Landes oft schlecht koordiniert und kontraproduktiv.
Source: News-Commentary
Energy embargoes have generally proven counterproductive.
Energieembargos haben sich im Allgemeinen als kontraproduktiv herausgestellt.
Source: News-Commentary
A retaliatory or'I told you so' attitude is counterproductive now.
Jeder Revanchismus und jede Rechthaberei sind jetzt kontraproduktiv.
Source: Europarl
As control further increases it then becomes counterproductive.
Nimmt die Kontrolle weiter zu, wird sie kontraproduktiv.
Source: Europarl
Incentives for brokers and credit rating agencies have been even more perverse.
Die Anreize für Makler und Rating-Agenturen waren sogar noch kontraproduktiver.
Source: News-Commentary
Legally constraining this capacity would be self-defeating.
Diese Fähigkeit rechtlich zu beschränken, wäre deshalb offenkundig kontraproduktiv.
Source: News-Commentary
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