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  • 1 irrational

    adjective
    (unreasonable) irrational (geh.); vernunftwidrig
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    ir·ra·tion·al
    [ɪˈræʃənəl]
    1. (unreasonable) action, behaviour irrational; (not sensible) unvernünftig, vernunftwidrig
    \irrational decision/measure unvernünftige Entscheidung/Maßnahme
    \irrational suggestion unsinniger Vorschlag
    2. (illogical) arguments, reasons irrational, absurd
    3. ZOOL (of lower animals) vernunftlos, nicht vernunftbegabt
    * * *
    [ɪ'rʃənl]
    adj
    1) (= illogical ALSO MATH, PSYCH) irrational; fear, belief unsinnig, irrational; (= not sensible) unvernünftig

    he had become quite irrational about it — er hatte eine irrationale Einstellung dazu entwickelt

    if you maintain X, then it is irrational to deny Y — wenn Sie X behaupten, ist es widersinnig or unlogisch, Y zu leugnen

    2) (= not having reason) animal vernunftlos
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    irrational [ıˈræʃənl]
    A adj (adv irrationally)
    1. irrational, unvernünftig:
    a) vernunftlos:
    irrational animals vernunftlose Tiere
    b) vernunftwidrig, unlogisch
    2. MATH irrational:
    3. LIT unregelmäßig
    B s MATH irrationale Zahl
    * * *
    adjective
    (unreasonable) irrational (geh.); vernunftwidrig
    * * *
    adj.
    irrational adj.
    unvernünftig adj.

    English-german dictionary > irrational

  • 2 irrational

    ir·ra·tion·al [ɪʼræʃənəl] adj
    1) ( unreasonable) action, behaviour irrational;
    ( not sensible) unvernünftig, vernunftwidrig;
    \irrational decision/ measure unvernünftige Entscheidung/Maßnahme;
    \irrational suggestion unsinniger Vorschlag
    2) ( illogical) arguments, reasons irrational, absurd
    3) zool ( of lower animals) vernunftlos, nicht vernunftbegabt

    English-German students dictionary > irrational

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