improper in Dutch
improper in Dutch is ongepast, misplaatst, ongeschikt — improper means not suitable, appropriate, or correct for the situation.
improper in Dutch
ongepast
Unsuitable to needs or circumstances; inappropriate; inapt.
misplaatst
Not in keeping with conventional mores or good manners; indecent or immodest.
ongeschikt
Not in keeping with conventional mores or good manners; indecent or immodest.
foutief
Not according to facts; inaccurate or erroneous.
onjuist
Not according to facts; inaccurate or erroneous.
foutief
Not consistent with established facts; incorrect.
inconsistent
Not consistent with established facts; incorrect.
verkeerd omschreven
Not properly named; See, for example, improper fraction.
What does "improper" mean?
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adj Not suitable, appropriate, or correct for the situation.
"It would be improper to discuss the case with the press."
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adj Not in keeping with accepted standards of behaviour; indecent.
"The comedian's jokes were considered improper for a family show."
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improper in a sentence
- It would be improper to discuss the case with the press.
- Wearing trainers to the formal dinner felt improper.
- The comedian's jokes were considered improper for a family show.
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What is "improper" in Dutch?
"improper" in Dutch is ongepast, misplaatst, ongeschikt. improper means: Not suitable, appropriate, or correct for the situation.
How do you use "improper" in a sentence?
Example: "It would be improper to discuss the case with the press." In Dutch, "improper" is ongepast, misplaatst, ongeschikt.
Are there other ways to say "improper" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 7 translations listed for "improper": ongepast, misplaatst, ongeschikt, foutief, onjuist, inconsistent.
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