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carelessness in French

carelessness in French is négligence, incurie — carelessness means a lack of proper attention or caution.

carelessness in French

négligence
noun
Lack of care; the state or quality of being careless.
incurie
noun
Lack of care; the state or quality of being careless.

What does "carelessness" mean?

  1. noun A lack of proper attention or caution.
    "The accident was caused by pure carelessness."
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carelessness in a sentence

  • The accident was caused by pure carelessness.
  • His carelessness with client data led to a data breach.

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What is "carelessness" in French?

"carelessness" in French is négligence, incurie. carelessness means: A lack of proper attention or caution.

How do you use "carelessness" in a sentence?

Example: "The accident was caused by pure carelessness." In French, "carelessness" is négligence, incurie.

Are there other ways to say "carelessness" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "carelessness": négligence, incurie.

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