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adjective1) (diseased) nicht gesund; krank2) (defective) baufällig [Gebäude]3) (ill-founded) wenig stichhaltig; anfechtbar [Gesetz]; nicht vertretbar [Ansichten, Methoden]4) (unreliable) unzuverlässigthe firm is financially unsound — die Firma steht finanziell auf schwachen Füßen
5)* * *un·sound[ʌnˈsaʊnd]your theory is logically \unsound deine Theorie ist logisch nicht folgerichtig\unsound police evidence nicht stichhaltiges polizeiliches Beweismaterial3. (unreliable) person unsolide, unzuverlässigthe construction firm was accused of \unsound building practices man hat das Bauunternehmen beschuldigt, unsolide zu bauen4. (unhealthy) ungesundhis kidney function is \unsound seine Nieren arbeiten nicht richtigto be of \unsound mind unzurechnungsfähig sein* * *[ʌn'saʊnd]adj1) heart, teeth krank; health, gums angegriffen; floorboards, timber morsch; construction, design unsolide; foundations, finances unsicher, schwachthe ship was quite unsound — das Schiff war überhaupt nicht seetüchtig
2) argument nicht stichhaltig, anfechtbar; advice unvernünftig; judgement unzuverlässig; doctrine unvertretbar; policy, move unklug; (JUR) conviction ungesichertpolitically unsound (person) — politisch unzuverlässig; policy politisch unklug
ideologically/ecologically unsound — ideologisch/ökologisch nicht vertretbar
our financial position is unsound —
I'm unsound on French grammar — ich bin unsicher in französischer Grammatik
the book is unsound on some points — das Buch weist an einigen Stellen Schwächen auf
* * *unsound adj (adv unsoundly)3. morsch, wurmstichig4. brüchig, rissig5. fig unsicher, zweifelhaft8. anfechtbar (Argument etc)9. fig falsch, verkehrt:unsound doctrine Irrlehre f;unsound policy verfehlte Politik* * *adjective1) (diseased) nicht gesund; krank2) (defective) baufällig [Gebäude]3) (ill-founded) wenig stichhaltig; anfechtbar [Gesetz]; nicht vertretbar [Ansichten, Methoden]4) (unreliable) unzuverlässig5)* * *adj.ungesund adj.unzuverlässig adj.
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