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Translate negligence from English to Dutch

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negligence:
- achteloosheid; nonchalance
Wiktionary:
- negligence → achteloosheid, nalatigheid, negligentie
- negligence → nalatigheid, verwaarlozing, onoplettendheid

English

Detailed Translations for negligence from English to Dutch

negligence:

negligence [the ~] nomen

the negligence (nonchalance; carelessness; neglect)
de achteloosheid; de nonchalance
- achteloosheid [de ~ (v)] nomen
- nonchalance [de ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for negligence:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
achteloosheid	carelessness; neglect; negligence; nonchalance
nonchalance	carelessness; neglect; negligence; nonchalance
-	carelessness; neglect; neglectfulness; nonperformance
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	carelessness; inadvertence; mismanagement; neglect; want of diligence

Synonyms for "negligence":

carelessness; neglect; nonperformance; nonaccomplishment; nonachievement
neglectfulness; carelessness; sloppiness

Related Definitions for "negligence":

failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances¹
the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern¹

Wiktionary Translations for negligence:

negligence

noun

failure to exercise a standard of care (law)
- negligence → achteloosheid; nalatigheid

negligence

noun

een fout doordat er iets nagelaten wordt
- nalatigheid → negligence
het negligent zijn, nalatigheid, verwaarlozing, veronachtzaming
- negligentie → negligence

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• negligence	→ nalatigheid; verwaarlozing; onoplettendheid	↔ négligence — défaut de soin, d’exactitude, d’application.

Related Translations for negligence

criminal negligence

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University