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1 negligence
'neɡli‹əns(carelessness: The accident was caused by the driver's negligence.) descuido, negligencia- negligently
tr['neglɪʤəns]1 negligencianegligence ['nɛglɪʤənts] n: descuido m, negligencia fn.• abandono s.m.• desaprovechamiento s.m.• descuido s.m.• incuria s.f.• negligencia s.f.'neglɪdʒənsmass noun negligencia f['neɡlɪdʒǝns]N1) (=carelessness) negligencia f2) (Jur) negligencia f* * *['neglɪdʒəns]mass noun negligencia f -
2 negligencia
negligencia sustantivo femenino negligence
negligencia sustantivo femenino carelessness (profesional) negligence: quieren acusar a su médico de negligencia profesional, they are going to charge the doctor with negligence ' negligencia' also found in these entries: English: careless - carelessness - malpractice - neglect - neglectfully - negligence - negligently - through -
3 neglect
ni'ɡlekt
1. verb1) (to treat carelessly or not give enough attention to: He neglected his work.) descuidar, desatender2) (to fail (to do something): He neglected to answer the letter.) no cumplir con
2. noun(lack of care and attention: The garden is suffering from neglect.) descuido, dejadezneglect1 n desatención / descuidoneglect2 vb descuidaryou have been neglecting this garden, all the flowers are dead has descuidado este jardín, todas las flores han muertotr[nɪ'glekt]1 (of thing) descuido, desatención nombre femenino, abandono■ the house was in a state of neglect la casa estaba totalmente descuidada, la casa se encontraba en un estado de abandono2 (of duty) incumplimiento1 (not take care of) tener abandonado,-a, desatender2 (fail to attend to) descuidar■ with so much sport you've been neglecting your academic work con tanto deporte tienes los estudios muy descuidados3 (forget to do) olvidarneglect [nɪ'glɛkt] vt1) : desatender, descuidarto neglect one's health: descuidar la salud2) : no cumplir con, faltar ato neglect one's obligations: faltar uno a sus obligacioneshe neglected to tell me: omitió decírmeloneglect n1) : negligencia f, descuido m, incumplimiento mthrough neglect: por negligencianeglect of duty: incumplimiento del deber2)in a state of neglect : abandonado, descuidadon.• abandono s.m.• descuido s.m.• inobservancia s.f.• negligencia s.f.• omisión s.f.v.• abandonar v.• arrimar v.• arrinconar v.• arrumbar v.• desatender v.• descuidar v.• enmohecer v.• no hacer caso de v.• omitir v.
I nɪ'glekta) ( leave uncared-for) \<\<family/child\>\> desatender*; \<\<house/health\>\> descuidarhe neglected his appearance — dejó de arreglarse, se abandonó
b) ( not carry out) \<\<duty/obligations\>\> desatender*, no cumplir con; \<\<studies/business\>\> descuidarhe neglected to inform the authorities — (frml) faltó a su deber de informar a las autoridades
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mass noun ( lack of care) abandono m; ( negligence) negligencia f[nɪ'ɡlekt]the garden has fallen into neglect — el jardín está muy abandonado or descuidado
1.N (=carelessness) descuido m ; (=negligence) negligencia f ; (in appearance) dejadez f ; [of rules, duty] incumplimiento m ; (=neglected state) abandono m ; (towards others) desatención fthe garden was in a state of neglect — el jardín estaba muy descuidado or abandonado
2. VT1) [+ obligations] descuidar, desatender; [+ duty] no cumplir con, faltar a; [+ friends, family] desatender; [+ opportunity] desperdiciar, desaprovechar; [+ work, garden] descuidar2) (=omit)they neglected to mention this fact — omitieron mencionar este hecho, no mencionaron este hecho
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I [nɪ'glekt]a) ( leave uncared-for) \<\<family/child\>\> desatender*; \<\<house/health\>\> descuidarhe neglected his appearance — dejó de arreglarse, se abandonó
b) ( not carry out) \<\<duty/obligations\>\> desatender*, no cumplir con; \<\<studies/business\>\> descuidarhe neglected to inform the authorities — (frml) faltó a su deber de informar a las autoridades
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mass noun ( lack of care) abandono m; ( negligence) negligencia fthe garden has fallen into neglect — el jardín está muy abandonado or descuidado
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4 carelessness
noun despreocupacióntr['keələsnəs]1 (lack of attention) descuido, negligencia, falta de atención2 (lack of concern) despreocupación nombre femeninocarelessness ['kærləsnəs] n: descuido m, negligencia fn.• desaliño s.m.• descuidado s.m.• descuido s.m.• incuria s.f.• indiferencia s.f.'kerləsnəs, 'keəlɪsnɪsmass noun falta f de atención or de cuidado['kɛǝlɪsnɪs]N1) (=negligence) falta f de atención, falta f de cuidadothrough sheer carelessness — por simple falta de atención or cuidado
the carelessness of his work — la falta de atención or cuidado con la que hace su trabajo
2) (=casualness) despreocupación f* * *['kerləsnəs, 'keəlɪsnɪs]mass noun falta f de atención or de cuidado
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