neglect in Swedish
neglect in Swedish is försummelse, negligera, försumma — neglect means to fail to give proper care or attention to someone or something.
neglect in Swedish
försummelse
The act of neglecting.
negligera
(transitive) To fail to care for or attend to something.
försumma
(transitive) To fail to care for or attend to something.
uraktlåta
(transitive) To fail to care for or attend to something.
försumma
(transitive) To omit to notice; to forbear to treat with attention or respect; to slight.
What does "neglect" mean?
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verb To fail to give proper care or attention to someone or something.
"The previous owners had neglected the garden for years."
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noun A lack of proper care or attention.
"The house showed clear signs of long-term neglect."
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neglect in a sentence
- The previous owners had neglected the garden for years.
- Don't neglect your own health while you're looking after everyone else.
- The house showed clear signs of long-term neglect.
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What is "neglect" in Swedish?
"neglect" in Swedish is försummelse, negligera, försumma. neglect means: To fail to give proper care or attention to someone or something.
How do you use "neglect" in a sentence?
Example: "The previous owners had neglected the garden for years." In Swedish, "neglect" is försummelse, negligera, försumma.
Are there other ways to say "neglect" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 4 translations listed for "neglect": försummelse, negligera, försumma, uraktlåta.
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