remiss in German
remiss in German is verantwortungslos, nachlässig, träge — remiss means careless or negligent about a duty or responsibility.
remiss in German
verantwortungslos
At fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations.
nachlässig
Not energetic or exact in duty or business; careless; tardy; slack; hence, lacking earnestness or activity; languid; slow.
träge
Not energetic or exact in duty or business; careless; tardy; slack; hence, lacking earnestness or activity; languid; slow.
What does "remiss" mean?
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adj Careless or negligent about a duty or responsibility.
"It would be remiss of me not to mention the risks involved."
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remiss in a sentence
- It would be remiss of me not to mention the risks involved.
- The manager was remiss in checking the safety equipment.
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What is "remiss" in German?
"remiss" in German is verantwortungslos, nachlässig, träge. remiss means: Careless or negligent about a duty or responsibility.
How do you use "remiss" in a sentence?
Example: "It would be remiss of me not to mention the risks involved." In German, "remiss" is verantwortungslos, nachlässig, träge.
Are there other ways to say "remiss" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "remiss": verantwortungslos, nachlässig, träge.
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