lax in Portuguese
lax in Portuguese is leniente, frouxo, negligente — lax means not strict or careful; loose in standards or discipline.
lax in Portuguese
leniente
Lenient and allowing for deviation; not strict.
frouxo
Loose; not tight or taut.
negligente
Lacking care; neglectful, negligent.
What does "lax" mean?
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adj Not strict or careful; loose in standards or discipline.
"Security at the old warehouse was shockingly lax."
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adj Not tight or firmly stretched; loose.
"The rope hung lax between the two posts."
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lax in a sentence
- Security at the old warehouse was shockingly lax.
- Her parents were fairly lax about bedtime during the holidays.
- The rope hung lax between the two posts.
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What is "lax" in Portuguese?
"lax" in Portuguese is leniente, frouxo, negligente. lax means: Not strict or careful; loose in standards or discipline.
How do you use "lax" in a sentence?
Example: "Security at the old warehouse was shockingly lax." In Portuguese, "lax" is leniente, frouxo, negligente.
Are there other ways to say "lax" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "lax": leniente, frouxo, negligente.
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