ungenau

I Adj. (nicht exakt) inexact; (unpräzise) imprecise; (nicht richtig) inaccurate; (undeutlich) vague

II Adv. inaccurately, imprecisely; vaguely; er arbeitet mir zu ungenau his work is not accurate enough for my liking; du hast ungenau gemessen you didn’t measure accurately

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inexact; imprecise

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ụn|ge|nau

1. adj

(= nicht fehlerfrei) inaccurate; (= nicht wahrheitsgetreu) inexact; (= vage) vague; (= ungefähr) rough, approximate

2. adv

formulieren imprecisely; arbeiten, messen inaccurately; rechnen roughly

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1) (not clear; vague: Her directions were so imprecise that we lost our way.) imprecise

2) (containing errors; not correct or accurate: inaccurate translation/addition.) inaccurate

3) (not quite correct, exact or true: an inexact description.) inexact

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un·ge·nau

[ˈʊngənau]

I. adj

1. (nicht exakt) vague, inexact

▪ \ungenau [in etw dat] sein to be vague [in sth]

2. (nicht korrekt) inaccurate

II. adv

1. (nicht exakt) vaguely, inexactly

2. (nicht korrekt) incorrectly

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1.

Adjektiv inaccurate <measurement, estimate, thermometer, translation, etc.>; imprecise, inexact <definition, formulation, etc.>; (undeutlich) vague <memory, idea, impression>

2.

adverbial

1) inaccurately; <define> imprecisely, inexactly; <remember> vaguely

2) (nicht sorgfältig) <work> carelessly

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ungenau

A. adj (nicht exakt) inexact; (unpräzise) imprecise; (nicht richtig) inaccurate; (undeutlich) vague

B. adv inaccurately, imprecisely; vaguely;

er arbeitet mir zu ungenau his work is not accurate enough for my liking;

du hast ungenau gemessen you didn’t measure accurately

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1.

Adjektiv inaccurate <measurement, estimate, thermometer, translation, etc.>; imprecise, inexact <definition, formulation, etc.>; (undeutlich) vague <memory, idea, impression>

2.

adverbial

1) inaccurately; <define> imprecisely, inexactly; <remember> vaguely

2) (nicht sorgfältig) <work> carelessly

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adj.

imprecise adj.

improper adj.

inaccurate adj.

indefinite adj.

inexact adj. adv.

imprecisely adv.

inaccurately adv.

inexactly adv.