Schlampigkeit

dieNoun

slovenliness; sloppiness; negligence

English translations

  1. 01

    negligence

  2. 02

    sloppiness

  3. 03

    carelessness

Word details

German meaning
Der Zustand oder die Eigenschaft, schlampig zu sein; Nachlässigkeit, Unordentlichkeit.
English meaning
Sloppiness
Synonym
Nachlässigkeit, Unordnung
German example
Seine Schlampigkeit führte zu Fehlern im Bericht.
English example
His sloppiness led to errors in the report.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Schlampigkeit
Plural Form
die Schlampigkeiten

Example sentences with “Schlampigkeit”

  1. Seine Schlampigkeit führt oft zu Fehlern. (His sloppiness often leads to errors.)

Frequently asked questions

What does the suffix -keit indicate in German?

The suffix -keit turns adjectives into feminine nouns, often denoting a quality or state, similar to the English suffix '-ness'.