neglect in Dutch
neglect in Dutch is nalatigheid, onzorgvuldigheid, verwaarlozing — neglect means to fail to give proper care or attention to someone or something.
neglect in Dutch
nalatigheid
The act of neglecting.
onzorgvuldigheid
The act of neglecting.
verwaarlozing
The act of neglecting.
verwaarlozing
The state of being neglected.
nalatigheid
Habitual lack of care.
verwaarlozing
Habitual lack of care.
zorgeloosheid
Habitual lack of care.
verwaarlozen
(transitive) To fail to care for or attend to something.
verwaarlozen
(transitive) To omit to notice; to forbear to treat with attention or respect; to slight.
buiten beschouwing laten
(transitive) To omit to notice; to forbear to treat with attention or respect; to slight.
negeren
(transitive) To omit to notice; to forbear to treat with attention or respect; to slight.
veronachtzamen
(transitive) To omit to notice; to forbear to treat with attention or respect; to slight.
nalaten
(transitive) To fail to do or carry out something due to oversight or carelessness.
verzaken
(transitive) To fail to do or carry out something due to oversight or carelessness.
What does "neglect" mean?
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verb To fail to give proper care or attention to someone or something.
"The previous owners had neglected the garden for years."
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noun A lack of proper care or attention.
"The house showed clear signs of long-term neglect."
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neglect in a sentence
- The previous owners had neglected the garden for years.
- Don't neglect your own health while you're looking after everyone else.
- The house showed clear signs of long-term neglect.
- The old playground fell into disrepair through years of neglect by the council.
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What is "neglect" in Dutch?
"neglect" in Dutch is nalatigheid, onzorgvuldigheid, verwaarlozing. neglect means: To fail to give proper care or attention to someone or something.
How do you use "neglect" in a sentence?
Example: "The previous owners had neglected the garden for years." In Dutch, "neglect" is nalatigheid, onzorgvuldigheid, verwaarlozing.
Are there other ways to say "neglect" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 10 translations listed for "neglect": nalatigheid, onzorgvuldigheid, verwaarlozing, zorgeloosheid, verwaarlozen, buiten beschouwing laten.
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