Was heißt »un­pas­send« auf Englisch?

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Deine Kleidung ist unpassend für diesen Anlass.

Your dress is unsuitable for the occasion.

Das ist unpassend.

It's inadequate.

Das ist völlig unpassend.

That's totally inappropriate.

Ich denke, du weißt, dass das unpassend ist.

I think you know that's inappropriate.

Tom hat Maria zum Weltfrauentag einen Strauß Rosen mitgebracht, aber sie fand es unpassend.

Tom brought a bunch of roses for Mary for International Women's Day, but she found it inappropriate.

Tom sagt oft zu unpassenden Zeiten Dummheiten.

Tom often says stupid things at inappropriate times.

Was für eine unpassende Metapher!

What an ill-fitting metaphor!

Es wäre unpassend, das jetzt zu besprechen.

It would be inappropriate to discuss that now.

Zu sagen, Kolumbus habe Amerika „entdeckt“, ist eine etwas unpassende Ausdrucksweise, denn als er ankam, waren ja schon jede Menge Leute hier.

To say that Colombus "discovered" America is a bit of a misnomer because there were plenty of people already here when he arrived.

Synonyme

da­ne­ben:

next to

that

de­plat­ziert:

misplaced

out of place

in­ad­äquat:

inadequate

inappropriate

in­kor­rekt:

incorrect

schief:

not straight

oblique

un­an­ge­bracht:

inappropriate

un­an­ge­mes­sen:

inadequate

inadequately

inappropriate

incommensurate

incommensurately

inopportune

undue

unrealistically

unreasonable

unsuitable

un­brauch­bar:

useless

un­ge­eig­net:

inapplicable

inappropriate

inapt

inept

unapt

uneligible

unfit

unqualified

unsuitable

un­güns­tig:

unfavourable

un­mög­lich:

impossible

un­sach­lich:

uncalled-for

unobjective

without objectivity

un­schick­lich:

unseemly

un­sitt­lich:

indecent

un­statt­haft:

forbidden

un­taug­lich:

unfit

unsuited

un­zei­tig:

untimely

un­ziem­lich:

unseemly

wid­rig:

adverse

Antonyme

pas­send:

appropriate

convenient

fitting

matching

suitable

Englische Beispielsätze

• He has to go to the bathroom right when the food's being served. He's always doing things at such inconvenient times.

• If there were no telephones, it would be inconvenient.

• That was a very inconvenient time to bring up the subject.

• Please let me know beforehand when you come! I'm not a fan of these surprise visits. They're always inconvenient for me.

• It is highly improper.

• It is inconvenient to work in evening clothes.

• The trains are inconvenient and uncomfortable; in addition, they never run on time.