Unterlassung
dieNounomission, failure to act
English translations
- 01
omission
- 02
suppression
- 03
discontinuance
Word details
- German meaning
- Das Nicht-Handeln, obwohl eine Pflicht zum Handeln besteht.
- English meaning
- Omission
- Synonym
- Versäumnis, Nichterfüllung
- German example
- Die Unterlassung der Hilfeleistung ist strafbar.
- English example
- Failure to provide assistance is punishable by law.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Unterlassung
- Plural Form
- die Unterlassungen
Related words
- Beschwerderecht
Right of complaint
- Menschenrechtsverletzung
A human rights violation is an act or omission that violates internationally recognized human rights.
- Auslassung
omission
- schuldbewusst
Guilty means that someone feels a sense of guilt or remorse for an action or omission.
- Reue
Remorse
- Versäumnis
Omission
- Säumnis
Default, failure
Example sentences with “Unterlassung”
Die Unterlassung der Hilfeleistung ist strafbar. (Failure to provide aid is a punishable offense.)
Frequently asked questions
What does 'Unterlassung' mean in legal terms?
It refers to an omission or a failure to perform a required act. It is a feminine noun (die).