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careless in Dutch

careless in Dutch is nalatig, achteloos, onachtzaam — careless means not paying enough attention, so that mistakes or accidents happen.

careless in Dutch

nalatig
adj
Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes. [from 16thc.]
achteloos
adj
Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes. [from 16thc.]
onachtzaam
adj
Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes. [from 16thc.]
onbedachtzaam
adj
Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes. [from 16thc.]
onvoorzichtig
adj
Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes. [from 16thc.]

What does "careless" mean?

  1. adjective Not paying enough attention, so that mistakes or accidents happen.
    "A careless mistake cost them the contract."
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careless in a sentence

  • A careless mistake cost them the contract.
  • He's always careless with his keys and loses them constantly.

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What is "careless" in Dutch?

"careless" in Dutch is nalatig, achteloos, onachtzaam. careless means: Not paying enough attention, so that mistakes or accidents happen.

How do you use "careless" in a sentence?

Example: "A careless mistake cost them the contract." In Dutch, "careless" is nalatig, achteloos, onachtzaam.

Are there other ways to say "careless" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "careless": nalatig, achteloos, onachtzaam, onbedachtzaam, onvoorzichtig.

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