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reckless in German

reckless in German is leichtsinnig, leichtfertig, unbekümmert — reckless means acting without thinking about danger or consequences; carelessly rash.

reckless in German

leichtsinnig
adj
Careless or heedless; headstrong or rash.
leichtfertig
adj
Careless or heedless; headstrong or rash.
unbekümmert
adj
Careless or heedless; headstrong or rash.
unverantwortlich
adj
Careless or heedless; headstrong or rash.
waghalsig
adj
Careless or heedless; headstrong or rash.
verwegen
adj
Indifferent or oblivious to danger or the consequences thereof.
waghalsig
adj
Indifferent or oblivious to danger or the consequences thereof.
halsbrecherisch
adj
Indifferent or oblivious to danger or the consequences thereof.
rücksichtslos
adj
Indifferent or oblivious to danger or the consequences thereof.

What does "reckless" mean?

  1. adj Acting without thinking about danger or consequences; carelessly rash.
    "Reckless driving is one of the leading causes of accidents."

reckless in a sentence

  • Reckless driving is one of the leading causes of accidents.
  • It was reckless of him to invest his savings without any research.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "reckless" in German?

"reckless" in German is leichtsinnig, leichtfertig, unbekümmert. reckless means: Acting without thinking about danger or consequences; carelessly rash.

How do you use "reckless" in a sentence?

Example: "Reckless driving is one of the leading causes of accidents." In German, "reckless" is leichtsinnig, leichtfertig, unbekümmert.

Are there other ways to say "reckless" in German?

Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "reckless": leichtsinnig, leichtfertig, unbekümmert, unverantwortlich, waghalsig, verwegen.

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