negligence

1. (uncountable, usually)The state of being negligent.

   negligence while driving

   Nachlässigkeit, Unachtsamkeit

2. (singular, singular only, uncountable, usually)The tort whereby a duty of reasonable care was breached, causing damage: any conduct short of intentional or reckless action that falls below the legal standard for preventing unreasonable injury.

3. (uncountable, usually)The breach of a duty of care: the failure to exercise a standard of care that a reasonable person would have in a similar situation.

   Fahrlässigkeit

   хала́тностьxalátnostʹ

   failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances

1. I'm displeased with your negligence.

   Я невдоволений вашою недбалістю. — Anjy

   ruЯ недоволен твоей небрежностью. — sharptoothed

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2. Accidents happen out of negligence.

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3. Tom accused me of negligence.

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4. The accident stemmed from her negligence.

   deZu dem Unfall kam es aufgrund ihrer Fahrlässigkeit. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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5. I'm punishing you for your negligence.

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