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incompetente — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • incompetent adj Lacking the skill or ability needed to do a job properly.
  • inept adjective Lacking skill; clumsy or incompetent at doing something.

Senses

incompetente is used for these senses in English:

  • incompetent Lacking the degree of ability and responsibility necessary to do a task successfully.
  • inept Not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence.

incompetent — full definition

  1. adj Lacking the skill or ability needed to do a job properly.
  2. adj (law) Not legally or mentally capable of making sound decisions.
  3. noun A person who lacks the ability to do something properly.

inept — full definition

  1. adjective Lacking skill; clumsy or incompetent at doing something.
  2. adjective Not suited to the situation; inappropriate.

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