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recklessness in German

recklessness in German is Fahrlässigkeit, Gewagtheit, Leichtsinnigkeit — recklessness means the quality of acting without regard for danger or consequences.

recklessness in German

Fahrlässigkeit
noun
The state or quality of being reckless or heedless, of taking unnecessary risks.
Gewagtheit
noun
The state or quality of being reckless or heedless, of taking unnecessary risks.
Leichtsinnigkeit
noun
The state or quality of being reckless or heedless, of taking unnecessary risks.
Rücksichtslosigkeit
noun
The state or quality of being reckless or heedless, of taking unnecessary risks.

What does "recklessness" mean?

  1. noun The quality of acting without regard for danger or consequences.
    "His recklessness behind the wheel eventually cost him his license."
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recklessness in a sentence

  • His recklessness behind the wheel eventually cost him his license.

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What is "recklessness" in German?

"recklessness" in German is Fahrlässigkeit, Gewagtheit, Leichtsinnigkeit. recklessness means: The quality of acting without regard for danger or consequences.

How do you use "recklessness" in a sentence?

Example: "His recklessness behind the wheel eventually cost him his license." In German, "recklessness" is Fahrlässigkeit, Gewagtheit, Leichtsinnigkeit.

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

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "recklessness": Fahrlässigkeit, Gewagtheit, Leichtsinnigkeit, Rücksichtslosigkeit.

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