epäpätevä — meaning in English
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English meaning
- illegitimate adjective Not legally or officially sanctioned; not proper or authorised.
- incompetent adj Lacking the skill or ability needed to do a job properly.
- unqualified adjective Not having the necessary skills, training, or credentials.
Senses
epäpätevä is used for these senses in English:
- illegitimate Not conforming to known principles, or established or accepted rules or standards.
- illegitimate Not in accordance with the law.
- illegitimate Born to unmarried parents.
- incompetent Lacking the degree of ability and responsibility necessary to do a task successfully.
- unqualified Not qualified: ineligible; unfit for a position or task.
illegitimate — full definition
- adjective Not legally or officially sanctioned; not proper or authorised.
- adjective Dated: born to parents who were not married to each other.
incompetent — full definition
- adj Lacking the skill or ability needed to do a job properly.
- adj (law) Not legally or mentally capable of making sound decisions.
- noun A person who lacks the ability to do something properly.